Novel imidazopyrazine derivatives

ABSTRACT

Provided are novel imidazopyrazine derivatives having the general formula (I), wherein A and R 1  to R 11  are as described herein 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. 
     Further provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, processes of manufacturing the compounds and methods of using the compounds as medicaments, in particular methods of using the compounds as antibiotics for the treatment or prevention of bacterial infections and related diseases.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a Continuation application of International PatentApplication No. PCT/EP2019/085218, filed on Dec. 16, 2019, which claimsbenefit of priority to International Patent Application No.PCT/CN2019/116672, filed on Nov. 8, 2019, and International PatentApplication No. PCT/CN2018/121483, filed on Dec. 17, 2018, all of whichare incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.

BACKGROUND

Certain embodiments of the present invention relate to novelimidazopyrazine derivatives which exhibit antibacterial properties.Certain embodiments of the invention also relate to methods of using thecompounds for the treatment or prevention of bacterial infections andresulting diseases, in particular for the treatment or prevention ofinfections with Acinetobacter baumannii and resulting diseases.

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative, aerobic, nonfermentingbacterium recognized over the last decades as an emergining pathogenwith very limited treatment options.

A. baumannii is considered to be a serious threat by the US Centers forDisease Control and Prevention and belongs to the so called ‘ESKAPE’pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiellapneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa andEnterobacter species & E. coli) that currently cause the majority ofnosocomial infections and effectively “escape” the activity ofantimicrobial agents.

A. baumannii is most often encountered in intensive care units andsurgical wards, where extensive antibiotic use has enabled selection forresistance against all known antimicrobials and where it causesinfections that include bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tractinfection, and wound infection.

A. baumannii has an exceptional ability to upregulate and acquireresistance determinants and shows an environmental persistence thatallows its survival and spread in the nosocomial setting, making thisorganism a frequent cause of outbreaks of infection and an endemic,health care-associated pathogen.

Due to increasing antibiotic resistance to most if not all availabletherapeutic options, Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) A. baumannii infections,especially those caused by Carbapenem resistant A. baumannii, areextremely difficult or even impossible to treat with high mortality rateas well as increased morbidity and length of stay in intensive careunit.

Acinetobacter baumannii has been defined and still remains “a primeexample of a mismatch between unmet medical needs and the currentantimicrobial research and development pipeline” according to theAntimicrobial Availability Task Force (AATF) of the Infectious DiseasesSociety of America (IDSA). Thus, there is a high demand and need toidentify compounds suitable for the treatment of diseases and infectionscaused by Acinetobacter baumannii.

The present invention provides novel compounds which exhibit activityagainst drug-susceptible as well as drug-resistant strains ofAcinetobacter baumannii.

SUMMARY OF THE DISCLOSURE

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I)

-   -   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein A and R¹        to R¹¹ are as described herein.

In one aspect, the present invention provides a process of manufacturingthe compounds of formula (I) described herein, comprising:

-   (i) reacting an ester carboxylic acid IVa, wherein R³ to R¹¹ are as    defined herein,

-   -   with an amine V, wherein R¹ and R² are as defined herein,

-   -   in the presence of a coupling reagent (such as HATU, TBTU, and        the like) and a base (such as DIPEA, NEt₃, and the like), to        form said compound of formula (I); or (ii) reacting a compound        VI, wherein R¹ to R⁴, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ are as defined herein and X is        halogen,

-   -   with a boronic acid VII, wherein R⁵ to R⁹ are as defined herein        and Y is a boronic acid or a boronic acid ester,

-   -   in the presence of a transition metal catalyst (such as        PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct, Pd(PPh₃)₄, and the like) and a base        (such as K₃PO₄, NaOtBu, and the like) to form said compound of        formula (I).

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, when manufactured according to theprocesses described herein.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use as therapeutically active substance.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of formula (I) as described herein, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically inertcarrier.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use as antibiotic.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of nosocomial infectionsand resulting diseases.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of infections andresulting diseases caused by Gram-negative bacteria.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of infections andresulting diseases caused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcusaureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a method for thetreatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases caused byEnterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae,Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter species orE. coli, or a combination thereof, which method comprises administeringa compound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, to a mammal.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, as an antibiotic.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for the treatment or prevention of infectionsand resulting diseases caused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcusaureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for the preparation of medicaments useful forthe treatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases causedby Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae,Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter species orE. coli, or a combination thereof.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DISCLOSURE Definitions

Features, integers, characteristics, compounds, chemical moieties orgroups described in conjunction with a particular aspect, embodiment orexample of the invention are to be understood to be applicable to anyother aspect, embodiment or example described herein, unlessincompatible therewith. All of the features disclosed in thisspecification (including any accompanying claims, abstract anddrawings), and/or all of the steps of any method or process sodisclosed, may be combined in any combination, except combinations whereat least some of such features and/or steps are mutually exclusive. Theinvention is not restricted to the details of any foregoing embodiments.The invention extends to any novel one, or any novel combination, of thefeatures disclosed in this specification (including any accompanyingclaims, abstract and drawings), or to any novel one, or any novelcombination, of the steps of any method or process so disclosed.

The term “alkyl” refers to a mono- or multivalent, e.g., a mono- orbivalent, linear or branched saturated hydrocarbon group of 1 to 6carbon atoms (“C₁-C₆-alkyl”), e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 carbon atoms. Insome embodiments, the alkyl group contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms, e.g., 1,2 or 3 carbon atoms. Some non-limiting examples of alkyl include methyl,ethyl, propyl, 2-propyl (isopropyl), n-butyl, iso-butyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, and 2,2-dimethylpropyl. A particularly preferred, yetnon-limiting example of alkyl is methyl.

The term “alkenyl” denotes a monovalent linear or branched hydrocarbongroup of 2 to 6 carbon atoms with at least one double bond(“C₂-C₆-alkenyl”). In particular embodiments, alkenyl has 2 to 4 carbonatoms with at least one double bond. Examples of alkenyl includeethenyl, propenyl, prop-2-enyl, isopropenyl, n-butenyl and iso-butenyl.Particular alkenyl group is ethenyl.

The term “alkynyl” denotes a monovalent linear or branched hydrocarbongroup of 2 to 6 carbon atoms with at least one triple bond(“C₂-C₆-alkynyl”). In particular embodiments, alkynyl has 2 to 4 carbonatoms with at least one triple bond. Examples of alkynyl includeethynyl, propynyl, n-butynyl or isobutynyl. Preferred alkenyl ispropynyl.

The term “alkoxy” refers to an alkyl group, as previously defined,attached to the parent molecular moiety via an oxygen atom. Unlessotherwise specified, the alkoxy group contains 1 to 6 carbon atoms(“C₁-C₆-alkoxy”). In some preferred embodiments, the alkoxy groupcontains contains 1 to 4 carbon atoms. In still other embodiments, thealkoxy group contains 1 to 3 carbon atoms. Some non-limiting examples ofalkoxy groups include methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy,isobutoxy and tert-butoxy. A particularly preferred, yet non-limitingexample of alkoxy is methoxy.

The term “alkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyl group, as previously defined,attached to the parent molecular moiety via an oxygen atom.

The term “halogen” or “halo” refers to fluoro (F), chloro (Cl), bromo(Br), or iodo (I). Preferably, the term “halogen” or “halo” refers tofluoro (F), chloro (Cl) or bromo (Br). Particularly preferred, yetnon-limiting examples of “halogen” or “halo” are fluoro (F) and chloro(Cl).

The term “cycloalkyl” as used herein refers to a saturated or partlyunsaturated monocyclic or bicyclic hydrocarbon group of 3 to 12 ringcarbon atoms (“C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl”). In some preferred embodiments, thecycloalkyl group is a saturated monocyclic hydrocarbon group of 3 to 10ring carbon atoms, in particular 3 to 8 ring carbon atoms. “Bicycliccycloalkyl” refers to cycloalkyl moieties consisting of two saturatedcarbocycles having two carbon atoms in common, i.e., the bridgeseparating the two rings is either a single bond or a chain of one ortwo ring atoms, and to spirocyclic moieties, i.e., the two rings areconnected via one common ring atom. Preferably, the cycloalkyl group isa saturated monocyclic hydrocarbon group of 3 to 6 ring carbon atoms,e.g., of 3, 4, 5 or 6 carbon atoms. Some non-limiting examples ofcycloalkyl include cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl andcycloheptyl.

The term “cycloalkyloxy” refers to a group cycloalkyl-O—, i.e. acycloalkyl group substituted with an oxy group and attached to theparent molecular moiety via said oxy group.

The term “cyanocycloalkyloxy” refers to a cycloalkyloxy group, whereinat least one of the hydrogen atoms of the cycloalkyloxy group has beenreplaced by a cyano group. Preferably, “cyanocycloalkyloxy” refers to acycloalkyloxy group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of thecycloalkyloxy group have been replaced by a cyano group.

The term “aminoalkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyloxy group, wherein atleast one of the hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxy group has beenreplaced by an amino group. Preferably, “aminoalkynyloxy” refers to analkynyloxy group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxygroup have been replaced by an amino group. A preferred, yetnon-limiting example of aminoalkynyloxy is 3-aminoprop-1-ynyl.

The term “aminoalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at least oneof the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by an aminogroup. Preferably, “aminoalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group have been replaced by an aminogroup. A preferred, yet non-limiting example of aminoalkoxy isaminomethoxy.

The term “aminoalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by an aminogroup. Preferably, “aminoalkyl” refers to an alkyl group wherein 1, 2 or3 hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group have been replaced by an aminogroup. A preferred, yet non-limiting example of aminoalkyl isaminomethyl.

The term “carboxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least oneof the hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by a carboxygroup. Preferably, “carboxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group have been replaced by a carboxygroup. A preferred, yet non-limiting example of aminoalkyl iscarboxymethyl.

The term “aminoalkoxyalkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyloxy group, whereinat least one of the hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxy group has beenreplaced by an aminoalkoxy group.

Preferably, “aminoalkoxyalkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyloxy groupwherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxy group have beenreplaced by an aminoalkoxy group.

The term “hydroxyalkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyloxy group, wherein atleast one of the hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxy group has beenreplaced by a hydroxy group. Preferably, “hydroxyalkynyloxy” refers toan alkynyloxy group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxygroup have been replaced by a hydroxy group. A preferred, yetnon-limiting example of hydroxyalkynyloxy is 3-hydroxyprop-1-ynyl.

The terms “heterocycloalkyl” and “heterocyclyl” are used interchangeablyand refer to a saturated or partly unsaturated mono- or bicyclic,preferably monocyclic ring system of 3 to 10 ring atoms, preferably 3 to8 ring atoms, wherein 1, 2, or 3 of said ring atoms are heteroatomsselected from N, O and S, the remaining ring atoms being carbon.Preferably, 1 to 2 of said ring atoms are selected from N and O, theremaining ring atoms being carbon. “Bicyclic heterocyclyl” refers toheterocyclic moieties consisting of two cycles having two ring atoms incommon, i.e., the bridge separating the two rings is either a singlebond or a chain of one or two ring atoms, and to spirocyclic moieties,i.e., the two rings are connected via one common ring atom. Somenon-limiting examples of monocyclic heterocyclyl groups includeazetidin-3-yl, azetidin-2-yl, oxetan-3-yl, oxetan-2-yl,2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl, 2-oxopyrrolidin-3-yl, 5-oxopyrrolidin-2-yl,5-oxopyrrolidin-3-yl, 2-oxo-1-piperidyl, 2-oxo-3-piperidyl,2-oxo-4-piperidyl, 6-oxo-2-piperidyl, 6-oxo-3-piperidyl, 1-piperidinyl,2-piperidinyl, 3-piperidinyl, 4-piperidinyl, morpholino, morpholin-2-yland morpholin-3-yl.

The term “heterocyclylalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at leastone of the hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by aheterocyclyl group. Preferably, “heterocyclylalkyl” refers to an alkylgroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atomof the alkyl group have been replaced by a heterocyclyl group.

The term “aryl” refers to a monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricycliccarbocyclic ring system having a total of 6 to 14 ring members(“C₆-C₁₄-aryl”), preferably, 6 to 12 ring members, and more preferably 6to 10 ring members, and wherein at least one ring in the system isaromatic. Some non-limiting examples of aryl include phenyl and9H-fluorenyl (e.g. 9H-fluoren-9-yl). A particularly preferred, yetnon-limiting example of aryl is phenyl.

The term “heteroaryl” refers to a mono- or multivalent, monocyclic orbicyclic, preferably bicyclic ring system having a total of 5 to 14 ringmembers, preferably, 5 to 12 ring members, and more preferably 5 to 10ring members, wherein at least one ring in the system is aromatic, andat least one ring in the system contains one or more heteroatoms.Preferably, “heteroaryl” refers to a 5-10 membered heteroaryl comprising1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms independently selected from O, S and N. Mostpreferably, “heteroaryl” refers to a 5-10 membered heteroaryl comprising1 to 2 heteroatoms independently selected from O and N. Somenon-limiting examples of heteroaryl include 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl,4-pyridyl, indol-1-yl, 1H-indol-2-yl, 1H-indol-3-yl, 1H-indol-4-yl,1H-indol-5-yl, 1H-indol-6-yl, 1H-indol-7-yl, 1,2-benzoxazol-3-yl,1,2-benzoxazol-4-yl, 1,2-benzoxazol-5-yl, 1,2-benzoxazol-6-yl,1,2-benzoxazol-7-yl, 1H-indazol-3-yl, 1H-indazol-4-yl, 1H-indazol-5-yl,1H-indazol-6-yl, 1H-indazol-7-yl, pyrazol-1-yl, 1H-pyrazol-3-yl,1H-pyrazol-4-yl, 1H-pyrazol-5-yl, imidazol-1-yl, 1H-imidazol-2-yl,1H-imidazol-4-yl, 1H-imidazol-5-yl, oxazol-2-yl, oxazol-4-yl andoxazol-5-yl. A particularly preferred, yet non-limiting example ofheteroaryl is indolyl, in particular 1H-indol-3-yl.

The term “alkylheteroaryl” refers to a heteroaryl group, wherein atleast one of the hydrogen atoms of the heteroaryl group has beenreplaced by an alkyl group. Preferably, “alkylheteroaryl” refers to aheteroaryl group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1hydrogen atom of the heteroaryl group have been replaced by an alkylgroup.

The term “heteroaryloxy” refers to a heteroaryl group attached to theparent molecular moiety via an oxygen atom.

The term “hydroxy” refers to an —OH group.

The term “amino” refers to an —NH₂ group.

The term “cyano” refers to a —CN (nitrile) group.

The term “sulfamoyl” refers to a —SO₂—NH₂ group.

The term “alkylsulfamoyl” refers to a —SO₂—NH(alkyl) group.

The term “dialkylsulfamoyl” refers to a —SO₂—N(alkyl)₂ group.

The term “alkylsulfonyl” refers to a —SO₂-alkyl group.

The term “alkylsulfonyloxy” refers to a —O—SO₂-alkyl group.

The term “alkylsulfanyl” refers to a —S-alkyl group.

The term “carboxy” refers to a —COOH group.

The term “carbamimidoyl” refers to a

group.

The term “guanidino” refers to a

group.

The term “ureido” refers to a

group.

The term “carbamoyl” refers to a —C(O)NH₂ group.

The term “carbonyl” refers to a —C(O)— group.

The term “alkoxycarbonyl” refers to a —C(O)—O-alkyl group (i.e., analkyl ester).

The term “haloalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by a halogenatom, preferably fluoro. Preferably, “haloalkyl” refers to an alkylgroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group have beenreplaced by a halogen atom, most preferably fluoro. Particularlypreferred, yet non-limiting examples of haloalkyl are trifluoromethyland trifluoroethyl.

The term “haloalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by a halogenatom, preferably fluoro. Preferably, “haloalkoxy” refers to an alkoxygroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group have beenreplaced by a halogen atom, most preferably fluoro. A particularlypreferred, yet non-limiting example of haloalkoxy is trifluoromethoxy(—OCF₃).

The term “cyanoalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at least oneof the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by a cyanogroup. Preferably, “cyanoalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group have been replaced by a cyanogroup. A particularly preferred, yet non-limiting example of cyanoalkoxyis cyanomethoxy.

The term “cyanoalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by a cyanogroup. Preferably, “cyanoalkyl” refers to an alkyl group wherein 1, 2 or3 hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group have been replaced by a cyano group.A particularly preferred, yet non-limiting example of cyanoalkyl iscyanomethyl.

The term “alkoxyalkynyloxy” refers to an alkynyloxy group, wherein atleast one of the hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxy group has beenreplaced by an alkoxy group. Preferably, “alkoxyalkynyloxy” refers to analkynyloxy group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms of the alkynyloxygroup have been replaced by an alkoxy group.

The term “cycloalkylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at leastone of the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by acycloalkyl group. Preferably, “cycloalkylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxygroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atomof the alkoxy group have been replaced by a cycloalkyl group. Aparticularly preferred, yet non-limiting example of cycloalkylalkoxy iscyclopropylmethoxy.

The term “cyanocycloalkylalkoxy” refers to a cycloalkylalkoxy group,wherein at least one of the hydrogen atoms of the cycloalkylalkoxy grouphas been replaced by a cyano group.

Preferably, “cyanocycloalkylalkoxy” refers to a cycloalkylalkoxy groupwherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atom of thecycloalkylalkoxy group have been replaced by a cyano group.

The term “hydroxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least oneof the hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by a hydroxygroup. Preferably, “hydroxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atom of the alkyl grouphave been replaced by a hydroxy group. Preferred, yet non-limitingexamples of hydroxyalkyl are hydroxymethyl and hydroxyethyl (e.g.2-hydroxyethyl). A particularly preferred, yet non-limiting example ofhydroxyalkyl is hydroxymethyl.

The term “hydroxyalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at least oneof the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by a hydroxygroup. Preferably, “hydroxyalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group wherein 1,2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atom of the alkoxygroup have been replaced by a hydroxy group. Preferred, yet non-limitingexamples of hydroxyalkoxy are hydroxymethoxy and hydroxyethoxy (e.g.2-hydroxyethoxy). A particularly preferred, yet non-limiting example ofhydroxyalkoxy is hydroxymethoxy.

The term “hydroxyalkoxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at leastone of the hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by ahydroxyalkoxy group. Preferably, “hydroxyalkoxyalkyl” refers to an alkylgroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atomof the alkyl group have been replaced by a hydroxyalkoxy group. Apreferred, yet non-limiting example of hydroxyalkoxyalkyl is2-hydroxyethoxymethyl.

The term “alkoxycarbonylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein atleast one of the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced byan alkoxycarbonyl group. Preferably, “alkoxycarbonylalkoxy” refers to analkoxy group wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1hydrogen atom of the alkoxy group have been replaced by analkoxycarbonyl group. A preferred, yet non-limiting example ofalkoxycarbonylalkoxy is 2-methoxy-2-oxo-ethoxy.

The term “arylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by an arylgroup. Preferably, “arylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atom of the alkoxy grouphave been replaced by an aryl group. A particularly preferred, yetnon-limiting example of arylalkoxy is benzyloxy.

The term “heteroarylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group, wherein at leastone of the hydrogen atoms of the alkoxy group has been replaced by aheteroaryl group. Preferably, “heteroarylalkoxy” refers to an alkoxygroup wherein 1, 2 or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atomof the alkoxy group have been replaced by a heteroaryl group.

The term “alkoxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group, wherein at least one ofthe hydrogen atoms of the alkyl group has been replaced by an alkoxygroup. Preferably, “alkoxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group wherein 1, 2or 3 hydrogen atoms, most preferably 1 hydrogen atom of the alkyl grouphave been replaced by an alkoxy group. A particularly preferred, yetnon-limiting example of alkoxyalkyl is 2-methoxyethyl.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable salt” refers to those salts whichretain the biological effectiveness and properties of the free bases orfree acids, which are not biologically or otherwise undesirable. Thesalts are formed with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid and thelike, in particular hydrochloric acid, and organic acids such as aceticacid, trifluoroacetic acid, propionic acid, glycolic acid, pyruvic acid,oxalic acid, maleic acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid,tartaric acid, lactic acid, citric acid, benzoic acid, cinnamic acid,mandelic acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid,p-toluenesulfonic acid, salicylic acid, N-acetylcystein and the like. Inaddition these salts may be prepared by addition of an inorganic base oran organic base to the free acid. Salts derived from an inorganic baseinclude, but are not limited to, the sodium, potassium, lithium,ammonium, calcium, magnesium salts and the like. Salts derived fromorganic bases include, but are not limited to salts of primary,secondary, and tertiary amines, substituted amines including naturallyoccurring substituted amines, cyclic amines and basic ion exchangeresins, such as isopropylamine, trimethylamine, diethylamine,triethylamine, tripropylamine, ethanolamine, lysine, arginine,N-ethylpiperidine, piperidine, polyimine resins and the like. Particularpharmaceutically acceptable salts of compounds of formula (I) arehydrochlorides, fumarates, lactates (in particular derived fromL-(+)-lactic acid), tartrates (in particular derived from L-(+)-tartaricacid) and trifluoroacetates.

The term “protective group” (PG) denotes the group which selectivelyblocks a reactive site in a multifunctional compound such that achemical reaction can be carried out selectively at another unprotectedreactive site in the meaning conventionally associated with it insynthetic chemistry. Protective groups can be removed at the appropriatepoint. Exemplary protective groups are amino-protective groups,carboxy-protective groups or hydroxy-protective groups. Particularprotective groups are the tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc), benzyloxycarbonyl(Cbz), fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) and benzyl (Bn). Furtherparticular protective groups are the tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) and thefluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc). More particular protective group is thetert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc). Exemplary protective groups and theirapplication in organic synthesis are described, for example, in“Protective Groups in Organic Chemistry” by T. W. Greene and P. G. M.Wutts, 5th Ed., 2014, John Wiley & Sons, N.Y.

The compounds of formula (I) can contain several asymmetric centers andcan be present in the form of optically pure enantiomers, mixtures ofenantiomers such as, for example, racemates, optically purediastereioisomers, mixtures of diastereoisomers, diastereoisomericracemates or mixtures of diastereoisomeric racemates.

According to the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog Convention, the asymmetric carbonatom can be of the “R” or “S” configuration.

The term “treatment” as used herein includes: (1) inhibiting the state,disorder or condition (e.g. arresting, reducing or delaying thedevelopment of the disease, or a relapse thereof in case of maintenancetreatment, of at least one clinical or subclinical symptom thereof);and/or (2) relieving the condition (i.e., causing regression of thestate, disorder or condition or at least one of its clinical orsubclinical symptoms). The benefit to a patient to be treated is eitherstatistically significant or at least perceptible to the patient or tothe physician. However, it will be appreciated that when a medicament isadministered to a patient to treat a disease, the outcome may not alwaysbe effective treatment.

The term “prophylaxis” as used herein includes: preventing or delayingthe appearance of clinical symptoms of the state, disorder or conditiondeveloping in a mammal and especially a human that may be afflicted withor predisposed to the state, disorder or condition but does not yetexperience or display clinical or subclinical symptoms of the state,disorder or condition.

The term “mammal” as used herein includes both humans and non-humans andincludes but is not limited to humans, non-human primates, canines,felines, murines, bovines, equines, and porcines. In a particularlypreferred embodiment, the term “mammal” refers to humans.

The term “nosocomial infection” refers to a hospital-acquired infection(HAI), which is an infection that is acquired in a hospital or otherhealth care facility. To emphasize both hospital and nonhospitalsettings, it is sometimes instead called a health care-associatedinfection (HAI or HCAI). Such an infection can be acquired in hospitals,nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient clinics, or otherclinical settings.

COMPOUNDS OF THE INVENTION

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I)

-   -   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:    -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl- or C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl;    -   R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, NO₂, CN, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or        alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴ and R¹⁰ are each independently hydrogen, halogen or        C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   each of R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently hydrogen,        halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyloxy,        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₆-C₁₄-aryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy,        C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy,        cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, sulfamoyl,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl, hydroxy, amino, cyano,        carboxy, R¹³—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        carbamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C(O)—,        heteroaryl-NH—C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl, halogen,        1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH—, formyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—,        C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aspartylamido, glutamylamido or a group

-   -   R¹³ is hydrogen, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        (C₁-C₆-alkyl)(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-N—, carboxy, hydroxy or        C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl,        carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—,        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl or carbamoyl;    -   R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino,        C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl,        C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carboxy or        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   R¹⁷, R¹⁸, R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are each independently hydrogen, oxo,        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, formyl, halogen, cyano,        C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy, amino or a group

-   -   R²¹, R²², R²³ and R²⁴ are each independently hydrogen, halogen,        cyano, amino, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH— or a group

-   -   R²⁵, R²⁶, R²⁷ and R²⁸ are each independently hydrogen, halogen,        cyano, amino, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   L¹, L² and L³ are each independently a covalent bond, —O—,        carbonyl, —C(O)NH—, —NHC(O)—, —C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or        —C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—;    -   A, B and C are each independently C₆-C₁₄-aryl,        C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl, C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl or C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl;        and    -   X is —O—, —NH—, —N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,        (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl- or C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl;    -   R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₂-C₆-alkenyl, NO₂, CN, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or        alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴ and R¹⁰ are each independently hydrogen, halogen or        C₁-C₆-alkyl; each of R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently        hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfanyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyloxy,        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₆-C₁₄-aryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy,        C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy,        cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, sulfamoyl,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,        R¹³—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C(O)—,        heteroaryl-NH—C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl, halogen,        1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—, formyl,        C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aspartylamido,        glutamylamido or a group

-   -   R¹³ is hydrogen, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        (C₁-C₆-alkyl)(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-N—, carboxy, hydroxy or        C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl,        carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—,        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl or carbamoyl;    -   R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino,        C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl,        C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carboxy or        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy,        C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl, halogen,        C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁸ is hydrogen or oxo;    -   L is a covalent bond, carbonyl, —CH₂C(O)—NH— or —CH₂—NH—C(O)—,    -   A is C₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl, C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl or        C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; and    -   X is —O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹ is

wherein R¹² and X are as defined herein and wherein a wavy linesindicates the point of attachment to the rest of formula (I).

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R² is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy orhalo-C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R³ is halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is bromo, chloro, fluoro, methyl orethyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁴ is hydrogen or halogen.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁴ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl or halogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, amino, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl orhalogen.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁵ is hydrogen or halogen.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁵ is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁶ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₁-C₆-alkoxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁶ is hydrogen or halogen.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁶ is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy oramino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁷ is C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy orhydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁷ is methoxy, 4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy, cyanomethoxy orprop-2-ynoxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, whereinR⁸ is hydrogen or halogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R⁸ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, whereinR⁹ is hydrogen or halogen.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁹ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁰ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹¹ is hydrogen, fluoro or methyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl,halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH— or a group

-   -   wherein:    -   R¹³ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, carboxy or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)— or        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl    -   R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy or C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        carboxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl, halogen,        C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁸ is hydrogen, hydroxy or oxo;    -   R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are both hydroxy;    -   A is C₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl or C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl;    -   L¹ is covalent bond, —O—, carbonyl, —C(O)NH—,        —C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or —C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—;    -   R²¹ is a group

-   -   R²² is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH—;    -   R²³ is hydroxy;    -   R²⁴ is amino;    -   B is C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl;    -   L² is —O—;    -   R²⁵ is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R²⁶, R²⁷ and R²⁸ are all hydroxy;    -   C is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; and    -   L³ is —O—.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

-   -   wherein:    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   A is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; and    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or agroup

-   -   wherein:    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxymethyl;    -   A is piperazin-1-yl; and    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,alkyl-NH—C(O)— alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl,halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)— or a group

-   -   wherein R¹³, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, R¹⁷, R¹⁸, A and L¹ are as defined        herein.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R¹² is R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

wherein R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁷, R¹⁸, A and L¹ are as defined herein.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy,(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl or piperazin-1-yl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹³ is hydrogen, alkyl-NH—, (alkyl)₂N—, (hydroxyalkyl)₂N—,carboxy or hydroxy.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁴ is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkylsulfonyl,formyl, carbamoylalkyl, aminoalkyl-C(O)— or carboxyalkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R¹⁴ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁵ is hydrogen or alkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R¹¹ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxyalkoxyalkoxy oralkoxycarbonyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxymethyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁸ is hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein L is a covalent bond or carbonyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein A is aryl, heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein A is heterocycloalkyl.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein A is piperazin-1-yl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein X is —O— or —NH—.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or        halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴, R⁸ and R⁹ are each independently hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, amino,        halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl or halogen;    -   R⁶ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₁-C₆-alkoxy;    -   R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy or        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy;    -   R¹⁰ is hydrogen;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,        R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,        alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—,        heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH— or a group

-   -   R¹³ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,        (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, carboxy or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,        formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)— or        carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl    -   R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy or C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,        carboxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl, halogen,        C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁸ is hydrogen, hydroxy or oxo;    -   R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are both hydroxy;    -   A is C₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl or C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl;    -   L¹ is covalent bond, —O—, carbonyl, —C(O)NH—,        —C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or —C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—;    -   R²¹ is a group

-   -   R²² is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH—;    -   R²³ is hydroxy;    -   R²⁴ is amino;    -   B is C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl;    -   L² is —O—;    -   R²⁵ is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R²⁶, R²⁷ and R²⁸ are all hydroxy;    -   C is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl;    -   L³ is —O—; and    -   X is —O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴, R⁶ and R⁹ are each independently hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁵ is hydrogen, alkylsulfamoyl, amino, haloalkyl or halogen;    -   R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy;    -   R⁸ and R¹⁰ are both hydrogen;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,        R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,        alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—,        heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)— or a group

-   -   R¹³ is hydrogen, alkyl-NH—, (alkyl)₂N—, (hydroxyalkyl)₂N—,        carboxy or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkylsulfonyl,        formyl, carbamoylalkyl, aminoalkyl-C(O)— or carboxyalkyl;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen or alkyl;    -   R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxyalkoxyalkoxy or        alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, cycloalkyl, aminoalkyl, carboxy, alkyl,        hydroxyalkyl, formyl, halogen, heterocycloalkyl or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁸ is hydrogen or oxo;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond, carbonyl, —CH₂C(O)—NH— or —CH₂—NH—C(O)—;    -   A is aryl, heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl; and    -   X is —O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R², R⁴, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹⁸ are all hydrogen;    -   R³ is halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁵ and R⁶ are each independently hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁷ is C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl;    -   A is heterocycloalkyl; and    -   X is —O— or —NH—.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹ is

-   -    wherein a wavy lines indicates the point of attachment to the        rest of formula (I);    -   R², R⁴, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹⁸ are all hydrogen;    -   R³ is bromo, chloro, fluoro, methyl or ethyl;    -   R⁵ and R⁶ are each independently hydrogen, fluoro or chloro;    -   R⁷ is methoxy, 4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy, cyanomethoxy or        prop-2-ynoxy;    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, fluoro or methyl;    -   R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxymethyl;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl;    -   A is piperazin-1-yl; and    -   X is —O— or —NH—.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl; and    -   R¹² and X are as defined herein.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-;    -   R² is hydrogen; and    -   R¹² and X are as defined herein.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹ is

-   -    wherein a wavy lines indicates the point of attachment to the        rest of formula (I);    -   R² is hydrogen; and    -   R¹² and X are as defined herein.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴ and R¹⁰ are both hydrogen; and    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein:

-   -   R³ is halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   R⁴ and R¹⁰ are both hydrogen; and    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein:

-   -   R³ is bromo, chloro, fluoro, methyl or ethyl;    -   R⁴ and R¹⁰ are both hydrogen; and    -   R¹¹ is hydrogen, fluoro or methyl.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R⁵ is hydrogen, alkylsulfamoyl, amino, haloalkyl or halogen;    -   R⁶ is hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy;        R⁸ is hydrogen; and    -   R⁹ is hydrogen or halogen.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein:

-   -   R⁵ and R⁶ are each independently hydrogen or halogen;    -   R⁷ is C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or        hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy; and    -   R⁸ and R⁹ are both hydrogen.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein:

-   -   R⁵ and R⁶ are each independently hydrogen, fluoro or chloro;    -   R⁷ is methoxy, 4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy, cyanomethoxy or        prop-2-ynoxy; and    -   R⁸ and R⁹ are both hydrogen.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein:

-   -   R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,        R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,        alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—,        heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl,        carboxy-CH(NH₂)— or a group

-   -   R¹³ is hydrogen, alkyl-NH—, (alkyl)₂N—, (hydroxyalkyl)₂N—,        carboxy or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁴ is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkylsulfonyl,        formyl, carbamoylalkyl, aminoalkyl-C(O)— or carboxyalkyl;    -   R¹⁵ is hydrogen or alkyl;    -   R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,        amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxyalkoxyalkoxy or        alkoxycarbonyl;    -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, cycloalkyl, aminoalkyl, carboxy, alkyl,        hydroxyalkyl, formyl, halogen, heterocycloalkyl or hydroxy;    -   R¹⁸ is hydrogen or oxo;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond, carbonyl, —CH₂C(O)—NH— or —CH₂—NH—C(O)—;    -   A is aryl, heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl; and    -   X is —O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl;    -   A is heterocycloalkyl; and    -   X is —O— or —NH—.

In a particularly preferred embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein:

-   -   R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group

-   -   R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxymethyl;    -   L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl;    -   A is piperazin-1-yl; and    -   X is —O— or —NH—.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein the group

is selected from: 2-(methylamino)ethylamino;2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethylamino; 2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethylamino;2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl-methylamino; 2-(2-acetamidoethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-(pentanoylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethylamino; 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethylamino;2-(2-methylsulfonylethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethoxy)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(triazol-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(triazol-2-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2,2-difluoroethylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(4-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-[(2-hydroxyacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(methanesulfonamido)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(3-carboxypropanoylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[[2-(dimethylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[[2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-formamidoethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-[[2-(methylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[(2-piperazin-1-ylacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[bis(dimethylamino)methylideneamino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-amino-2-oxoethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethylamino;2-[2-oxo-2-(1˜{H}-tetrazol-5-ylmethylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-piperidin-1-ylethoxy)ethylamino;2-[2-[(3˜{a}-(R),7˜{a}-(S))-3,3˜{a},4,6,7,7˜{a}-hexahydro-1˜{H}-furo[3,4-c]pyridin-5-yl]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2-oxa-7-azaspiro[3.4]octan-7-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(7-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(8-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(2,6-diaminohexanoylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethylamino;3-(carboxymethoxy)propylamino;2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxoethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethylamino;3-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)propylamino;3-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxoethoxy]propylamino;methyl-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]amino;2-[2-(4-formylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxoethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,4-thiazinan-4-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;methyl-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]amino;methyl-[2-[2-[4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]amino;2-[2-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[2-[(1-amino-2-methyl-1-oxopropan-2-yl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[2-(ethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;ethyl-[3-(ethylamino)propyl]amino; 2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethylamino;2-[2-hydroxyethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl-methylamino;4-(methylamino)butylamino;2-cyanoethyl-[4-(2-cyanoethylamino)butyl]amino;2-[2-aminoethyl(methyl)amino]ethylamino;2-[2-(3-carboxypiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-(2-aminoethylsulfonyl)ethylamino; 2-(2-imidazol-1-ylethoxy)ethylamino;2-(2-aminoethylsulfinyl)ethylamino;3-(dimethylamino)propylcarbamoyl-ethylamino;2-[2-(3-carboxypiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethylamino;3-(3-aminopropylamino)propylamino; 3-(2-aminoethylamino)propylamino;2-[2-(carboxymethylamino)ethoxy]ethylamino;2-[2-(4-carboxypiperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[2-(3-carboxypiperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl-methylamino;2-[[(4-(S))-4-amino-4-carboxybutyl]amino]ethylamino;3-[[(3-(S))-3-amino-3-carboxypropyl]amino]propylamino;3-(methylamino)propylamino; 2-(3-aminopropylamino)ethylamino;2-(2-amino-2-methylpropoxy)ethylamino;3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propylamino;2-[2-[carboxymethyl(methyl)amino]ethoxy]ethylamino;2-(1-amino-2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxyethylamino;2-(carboxymethylamino)ethylamino; 3-(carboxymethylamino)propylamino;5-(carboxymethylamino)pentylamino; 3-(prop-2-enylamino)propylamino;2-[2-[[2-(methanesulfonamido)-2-oxoethyl]-methylamino]ethoxy]ethylamino;and2-[[2-[(3-(S))-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxoethyl]amino]ethylamino.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides a compound of formula(I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein the compound of formula (I) is selected from:

-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-amino-2-oxo-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-methoxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-formamidoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(4-fluoro-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-3-fluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(2,3,4-trifluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-acetamidoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-[4-(2-aminoethoxy)but-2-ynoxy]phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2,2-difluoroethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(methanesulfonamido)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(methylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[(3aS,7aR)-3,3a,4,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-furo[3,4-c]pyridin-5-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(7-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-morpholinoethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(triazol-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3,4-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(methanesulfonamido)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,4-thiazinan-4-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[3-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)propyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[(2-hydroxyacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-acetamidoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-7-azaspiro[3.4]octan-7-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[3-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]propyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(8-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(ethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[[2-(dimethylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxooxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2,4-dioxooxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,4-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-methylsulfonylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(4-formylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(pentanoylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-2-oxo-ethyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]-4-oxo-butanoic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-fluoro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[[2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(triazol-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[(2-hydroxyacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[bis(dimethylamino)methyleneamino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[(2-piperazin-1-ylacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2,6-diaminohexanoylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   methyl    2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethoxy]acetate;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   2-[3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]propoxy]acetic    acid;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-oxo-2-(1H-tetrazol-5-ylmethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-imidazol-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-aminoethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[4-(methylamino)butyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfonyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfinyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-(2-cyanoethyl)-N-[4-(2-cyanoethylamino)butyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-hydroxyethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;-   N-ethyl-N-[3-(ethylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   (2S)-2-amino-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]butanoic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-aminoethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one;-   methyl    2-[4-[8-[4-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethylcarbamoyl]-3-ethyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetate;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]acetic    acid;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propylcarbamoyl]-N-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[3-(3-aminopropylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[3-(2-aminoethylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   (2S)-2-amino-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]butanoic    acid;-   1-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   N-[2-(3-aminopropylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(methylamino)propyl]benzamide;-   4-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (2S)-2-amino-5-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]pentanoic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,6-difluoro-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(methanesulfonamido)-2-oxo-ethyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   2-[5-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]pentylamino]acetic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2-amino-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl-methyl-amino]acetic    acid;-   2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl-methyl-amino]acetic    acid;-   2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]acetic    acid;-   2-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]acetic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,3-difluoro-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3-fluoro-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[3-(allylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-hydroxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[3-fluoro-4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-(difluoromethyl)-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-(difluoromethyl)-4-methoxy-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[(1R)-2-[4-(3-aminopropylamino)butylamino]-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[4-(prop-2-ynylamino)butyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methoxy-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(prop-2-ynylamino)propyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(3-ethoxypropyl)-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[5-(dimethylamino)pentyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[(1S)-2-(2-aminoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[(1S)-2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;-   2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]ethylamino]acetic    acid;-   (2S,4R)—N-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-5-methyl-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[bis(dimethylamino)methyleneamino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-5-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,5-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[(1S)-2-[(2-amino-2-oxo-ethyl)amino]-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(2-ethyl-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-6-fluoro-benzamide;-   N-[(1S)-2-(2-acetamidoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[(1S)-2-(2-aminoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-benzamide;-   (4S)-4-amino-5-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]ethylamino]-5-oxo-pentanoic    acid;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxyethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;-   2-[4-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]butylamino]acetic    acid;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;-   (2S)-2-amino-5-[[(1S)-1-[2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylcarbamoyl]-4-guanidino-butyl]amino]-5-oxo-pentanoic    acid;-   (2S)-2-amino-5-[[(1S)-1-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylcarbamoyl]-4-guanidino-butyl]amino]-5-oxo-pentanoic    acid;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-[2-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-4-amino-6-[(1S,2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-amino-6-[[(2S)-4-amino-2-hydroxy-butanoyl]amino]-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(aminomethyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxy-cyclohexoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-tetrahydropyran-2-yl]methylamino]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxyethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;    and-   4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide.

In a preferred embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein the compound of formula (I) is selected from:

-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;-   2-[5-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]pentylamino]acetic    acid;-   N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;-   N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;    and-   4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts of the compounds of formula (I) as described herein,especially pharmaceutically acceptable salts selected fromhydrochlorides, fumarates, lactates (in particular derived fromL-(+)-lactic acid), tartrates (in particular derived from L-(+)-tartaricacid) and trifluoroacetates. In yet a further particular embodiment, thepresent invention provides compounds according to formula (I) asdescribed herein (i.e., as “free bases” or “free acids”, respectively).

In some embodiments, the compounds of formula (I) areisotopically-labeled by having one or more atoms therein replaced by anatom having a different atomic mass or mass number. Suchisotopically-labeled (i.e., radiolabeled) compounds of formula (I) areconsidered to be within the scope of this disclosure. Examples ofisotopes that can be incorporated into the compounds of formula (I)include isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorous,sulfur, fluorine, chlorine, and iodine, such as, but not limited to, ²H,³H, ¹¹C, ¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹³N, ¹⁵N, ¹⁵O, ¹⁷O, ¹⁸O, ³¹P, ³²P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, ³⁶Cl,¹²³I, and ¹²⁵I, respectively. Certain isotopically-labeled compounds offormula (I), for example, those incorporating a radioactive isotope, areuseful in drug and/or substrate tissue distribution studies. Theradioactive isotopes tritium, i.e. ³H, and carbon-14, i.e., ¹⁴C, areparticularly useful for this purpose in view of their ease ofincorporation and ready means of detection. For example, a compound offormula (I) can be enriched with 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 90, 95, or 99percent of a given isotope.

Substitution with heavier isotopes such as deuterium, i.e. ²H, mayafford certain therapeutic advantages resulting from greater metabolicstability, for example, increased in vivo half-life or reduced dosagerequirements.

Substitution with positron emitting isotopes, such as ¹¹C, ¹⁸F, ¹⁵O and¹³N, can be useful in Positron Emission Topography (PET) studies forexamining substrate receptor occupancy. Isotopically-labeled compoundsof formula (I) can generally be prepared by conventional techniquesknown to those skilled in the art or by processes analogous to thosedescribed in the Examples as set out below using an appropriateisotopically-labeled reagent in place of the non-labeled reagentpreviously employed.

Processes of Manufacturing

The preparation of compounds of formula (I) of the present invention maybe carried out in sequential or convergent synthetic routes. Synthesesof the compounds of the invention are shown in the following schemes.The skills required for carrying out the reactions and purifications ofthe resulting products are known to those skilled in the art. Thesubstituents and indices used in the following description of theprocesses have the significance given herein before unless indicated tothe contrary. In more detail, the compounds of formula (I) can bemanufactured by the methods given below, by the methods given in theexamples or by analogous methods. Appropriate reaction conditions forthe individual reaction steps are known to a person skilled in the art.Also, for reaction conditions described in literature affecting thedescribed reactions see for example: Comprehensive OrganicTransformations: A Guide to Functional Group Preparations, 3rd Edition,Richard C. Larock. John Wiley & Sons, New York, N.Y. 2018). We find itconvenient to carry out the reactions in the presence or absence of asolvent. There is no particular restriction on the nature of the solventto be employed, provided that it has no adverse effect on the reactionor the reagents involved and that it can dissolve the reagents, at leastto some extent. The described reactions can take place over a wide rangeof temperatures, and the precise reaction temperature is not critical tothe invention. It is convenient to carry out the described reactions ina temperature range between −78° C. to reflux temperature. The timerequired for the reaction may also vary widely, depending on manyfactors, notably the reaction temperature and the nature of thereagents. However, a period of from 0.5 h to several days will usuallysuffice to yield the described intermediates and compounds. The reactionsequence is not limited to the one displayed in the schemes, however,depending on the starting materials and their respective reactivity thesequence of reaction steps can be freely altered. Starting materials areeither commercially available or can be prepared by methods analogous tothe methods given below, by methods described in references cited in thedescription or in the examples, or by methods known in the art.

The synthesis of the compounds of formula (I) may, for example, beaccomplished according to the general synthesis outlined in thefollowing Scheme 1.

a) Acids or esters II, wherein Y is NH-2 or halogen and R^(A) is H oralkyl, are commercially available, can be accessed by methods known inthe art or in literature and can conveniently be reacted withimidazopyrazine derivatives III to access intermediates IV. Depending onthe varying substitution (II Y═NH₂ or halogen) it is convenient to reactacids/esters II with the appropriate imidazopyrazine derivative III(Z═NH₂ or halogen and X=halogen or appropriately substituted arylmoiety) under metal catalysis reaction conditions or nucleophilicaromatic substitution reaction conditions (as appropriate) to yieldacids/esters IV.

b) Acid derivatives IV (R^(A)═H), can be accessed from esters IV(R^(A)=alkyl) upon saponification the presence of a base. Examples ofbases include: U H, NaOH and the like. In addition, acid derivatives areaccessible by treatment of a suitable ester such as a tBu-ester with anacid such as HC, TFA or the like. Acid derivatives IV are convenientlyreacted with an amine V under varying coupling reaction conditions(coupling reaction conditions include: HATU, TBTU, and the like in thepresence of a base, such as DIPEA, NEt₃, and the like) to afford amidesVI. Amines V (and their protected congeners) are commercially available,known in the art or prepared according to methods known in the art. Incase X=appropriately substituted aryl ring, these derivatives VI mightbe the final desired imidazopyrazines derivatives I, or any protectinggroup might have to be cleaved under appropriate conditions to affordfinal imidazopyrazines derivatives I. These imidazopyrazines I might bethe final desired compounds however might be further derivatised toyield final imidazopyrazines derivatives I.

c) Amides VI are conveniently reacted under metal catalysis (catalystsinclude: PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct, Pd(PPh₃)₄, and the like and in thepresence of a base, such as K₃PO₄, NaOtBu, sodium carbonate and thelike) with the appropriate boronic acid or ester to affordimidazopyrazines derivatives I. These imidazopyrazines derivatives Imight be the final desired compounds however any protecting group willhave to be cleaved under appropriate conditions to afford finalimidazopyrazines I. These imidazopyrazines I might be the final desiredcompounds however might be further derivatised to yield finalimidazopyrazines derivatives I.

In one aspect, the present invention provides a process of manufacturingthe compounds of formula (I) described herein, comprising:

-   (i) reacting an ester carboxylic acid IVa, wherein R³ to R¹¹ are as    defined herein,

-   -   with an amine V, wherein R¹ and R² are as defined herein,

-   -   in the presence of a coupling reagent (such as HATU, TBTU, and        the like) and a base (such as DIPEA, NEt₃, and the like), to        form said compound of formula (I); or

-   (ii) reacting a compound VI, wherein R¹ to R⁴, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ are as    defined herein and X is halogen,

-   -   with a boronic acid VII, wherein R⁵ to R⁹ are as defined herein        and Y is a boronic acid or a boronic acid ester,

-   -   in the presence of a transition metal catalyst (such as        PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct, Pd(PPh₃)₄, and the like) and a base        (such as K₃PO₄, NaOtBu, and the like) to form said compound of        formula (I).

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, when manufactured according to the processes disclosed herein.

Using the Compounds of the Invention

As illustrated in the example section below, the compounds of formula(I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts possess valuablepharmacological properties for the treatment or prevention of infectionsand resulting diseases, particularly bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis,urinary tract infection, and wound infection, caused by pathogens,particularly by bacteria, more particularly by Acinetobacter species,most particularly by Acinetobacter baumannii.

The compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable saltsexhibit activity as antibiotics, particularly as antibiotics againstAcinetobacter species, more particularly as antibiotics againstAcinetobacter baumannii, most particularly as pathogen-specificantibiotics against Acinetobacter baumannii.

The compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable saltscan be used as antibiotics, i.e. as antibacterial pharmaceuticalingredients suitable in the treatment and prevention of bacterialinfections, particularly in the treatment and prevention of bacterialinfections caused by Acinetobacter species, more particularly in thetreatment and prevention of bacterial infections caused by Acinetobacterbaumannii.

The compounds of the present invention can be used, either alone or incombination with other drugs, for the treatment or prevention ofinfections and resulting diseases, particularly bacteremia, pneumonia,meningitis, urinary tract infection, and wound infection, caused bypathogens, particularly by bacteria, more particularly caused byAcinetobacter species, most particularly by Acinetobacter baumannii.

In one aspect, the present invention provides compounds of formula (I)or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts as described herein for useas therapeutically active substances.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use as antibiotic.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of nosocomial infectionsand resulting diseases.

In a particular embodiment, said nosocomial infections and resultingdiseases are selected from bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinarytract infection and wound infection, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of infections andresulting diseases caused by Gram-negative bacteria.

In a particular embodiment, said infections and resulting diseasescaused by Gram-negative bacteria are selected from bacteremia,pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection and wound infection, or acombination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment or prevention of infections andresulting diseases caused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcusaureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a method for thetreatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases caused byEnterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae,Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter species orE. coli, or a combination thereof, which method comprises administeringa compound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, to a mammal.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, as an antibiotic.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for the treatment or prevention of infectionsand resulting diseases caused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcusaureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for the preparation of medicaments useful forthe treatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases causedby Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae,Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter species orE. coli, or a combination thereof.

In a particular embodiment, said infections and resulting diseasescaused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiellapneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa,Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof, are selectedfrom bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection andwound infection, or a combination thereof.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides compounds of formula(I) or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts as defined above for usein the treatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases,particularly bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection,and wound infection, caused by pathogens, particularly by bacteria, moreparticularly caused by Acinetobacter species, most particularly byAcinetobacter baumannii.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides a method for thetreatment or prevention of infections and resulting diseases,particularly bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection,and wound infection, caused by pathogens, particularly by bacteria, moreparticularly caused by Acinetobacter species, most particularly byAcinetobacter baumannii, which method comprises administering a compoundof formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as definedabove to a mammal.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of compoundsof formula (I) or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts as definedabove for the treatment or prevention of infections and resultingdiseases, particularly bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tractinfection, and wound infection, caused by pathogens, particularly bybacteria, more particularly caused by Acinetobacter species, mostparticularly by Acinetobacter baumannii.

In a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of compoundsof formula (I) or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts as definedabove for the preparation of medicaments for the treatment or preventionof infections and resulting diseases, particularly bacteremia,pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection, and wound infection,caused by pathogens, particularly by bacteria, more particularly causedby Acinetobacter species, most particularly by Acinetobacter baumannii.Such medicaments comprise compounds of formula (I) or theirpharmaceutically acceptable salts as defined above.

Pharmaceutical Compositions and Administration

In one aspect, the present invention provides pharmaceuticalcompositions comprising compounds of formula (I) or theirpharmaceutically acceptable salts as defined above and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Exemplary pharmaceuticalcompositions are described in Examples 237 to 240.

In a further aspect, the present invention relates to pharmaceuticalcompositions comprising compounds of formula (I) or theirpharmaceutically acceptable salts as defined above and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable excipients for the treatment or preventionof infections and resulting diseases, particularly bacteremia,pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infection, and wound infection,caused by pathogens, particularly by bacteria, more particularly causedby Acinetobacter species, most particularly by Acinetobacter baumannii.

The compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable saltscan be used as medicaments (e.g. in the form of pharmaceuticalpreparations). The pharmaceutical preparations can be administeredinternally, such as orally (e.g. in the form of tablets, coated tablets,dragées, hard and soft gelatin capsules, solutions, emulsions orsuspensions), nasally (e.g. in the form of nasal sprays) or rectally(e.g. in the form of suppositories). However, the administration canalso be effected parentally, such as intramuscularly or intravenously(e.g. in the form of injection solutions or infusion solutions).

The compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable saltscan be processed with pharmaceutically inert, inorganic or organicexcipients for the production of tablets, coated tablets, dragées andhard gelatin capsules. Lactose, corn starch or derivatives thereof,talc, stearic acid or its salts etc. can be used, for example, as suchexcipients for tablets, dragées and hard gelatin capsules.

Suitable excipients for soft gelatin capsules are, for example,vegetable oils, waxes, fats, semi-solid substances and liquid polyols,etc.

Suitable excipients for the production of solutions and syrups are, forexample, water, polyols, saccharose, invert sugar, glucose, etc.

Suitable excipients for injection solutions are, for example, water,alcohols, polyols, glycerol, vegetable oils, etc.

Suitable excipients for suppositories are, for example, natural orhardened oils, waxes, fats, semi-solid or liquid polyols, etc.

Moreover, the pharmaceutical preparations can contain preservatives,solubilizers, viscosity-increasing substances, stabilizers, wettingagents, emulsifiers, sweeteners, colorants, flavorants, salts forvarying the osmotic pressure, buffers, masking agents or antioxidants.They can also contain still other therapeutically valuable substances.

The dosage can vary in wide limits and will, of course, be fitted to theindividual requirements in each particular case. In general, in the caseof oral administration a daily dosage of about 0.1 mg to 20 mg per kgbody weight, preferably about 0.5 mg to 4 mg per kg body weight (e.g.about 300 mg per person), divided into preferably 1-3 individual doses,which can consist, for example, of the same amounts, should beappropriate. It will, however, be clear that the upper limit givenherein can be exceeded when this is shown to be indicated.

EXAMPLES

The invention will be more fully understood by reference to thefollowing examples. The claims should not, however, be construed aslimited to the scope of the examples.

In case the preparative examples are obtained as a mixture ofenantiomers, the pure enantiomers can be separated by methods describedherein or by methods known to the man skilled in the art, such as e.g.,chiral chromatography (e.g., chiral SFC) or crystallization.

All reaction examples and intermediates were prepared under an argonatmosphere if not specified otherwise.

The following abbreviations are used in the present text:(R)-BINAP=(R)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl,ACN=acetonitrile, aq.=aqueous, Boc=tert-butyloxycarbonyl,Boc-Glu-OtBu=Boc-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester,Boc-Glu(OtBu)-OH═N-α-t.-Boc-L-glutamic acid γ-t.-butyl ester,Boc-Om(Z)—OH=Nα-Boc-Nδ-Cbz-L-ornithine, Nα-Boc-Nδ-Z-L-ornithine,Nδ-Z—Nα-Boc-L-ornithine,BrettPhos-Pd-G3=[(2-Di-cyclohexylphosphino-3,6-dimethoxy-2′,4′,6′-triisopropyl-1,1′-biphenyl)-2-(2′-amino-1,1′-biphenyl)]palladium(II)methanesulfonate methanesulfonate, CAS=chemical abstracts registrationnumber, Cs₂CO₃=cesium carbonate, DCM=dichloromethane, DIAD=diisopropylazodicarboxylate, DIPEA=ethyl diisopropylamine,DMA=N,N-dimethylacetamide, DMAP=4-(dimethylamino)-pyridine,DMF=N,N-dimethylformamide, DMSO=dimethylsulfoxide, DMSO-d6=deuterateddimethylsulfoxide, EA=ethyl acetate,EDC=1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide,EDCI=1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide, EI=electron impact,ESI=electrospray ionization, ESI=electrospray ionization positive(mode), ESP=electrospray ionization positive (mode), Et₂O=diethylether,Et₃N=triethylamine, EtOAc=ethyl acetate, EtOH=ethanol, FA=formic acid,Fmoc-Agp(Boc)2-OH═N-α-Fmoc-N,NÆ-γ-di-t.-butoxycarbonyl-L-diaminobutanoicacid,Fmoc-Arg(Boc)2-OH═N-α-Fmoc-N-ω,N-ωÆ-bis-t-butoxycarbonyl-L-arginine,H₂=hydrogen, h=hour(s),HATU=1-[bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium-3-oxidehexafluorophosphate, HCl=hydrochloric acid,HFIP=1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoroisopropanol, H₂O=water,HOBt=1-hydroxy-1H-benzotriazole, HPLC=high performance liquidchromatography, HV=high vacuum, ISN=ion spray negative (mode),K₂CO₃=potassium carbonate, KI=potassium iodide, KOH=potassium hydroxide,K₃PO₄=potassium phosphate tribasic, LC-MS=liquid chromatography coupledwith mass spectroscopy, LiGH=lithium hydroxide, MeOH=methanol,MgSO₄=magnesium sulphate, min=minute(s), mL=milliliter, MS=massspectrometry, MTBE=tert.-butyl methyl ether, N₂=nitrogen, Na₂CO₃=sodiumcarbonate, Na₂SO₃=sodium sulfite, Na₂SO₄=sodium sulfate, Na₂S₂O₃=sodiumthiosulfate, NEt₃=triethylamine, NaHCO₃=sodium hydrogen carbonate,NaOH=sodium hydroxide, NH₄Cl=ammonium chloride,NiCl₂.6H₂O=nickel(II)chloride hexahydrate, NMO=N-methylmorpholineN-oxide, NMP=N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Pd/C=palladium on activated carbon,Pd₂(dba)₃=tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(O),PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂=bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) dichloride,Pd(dppf)Cl₂=[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II),PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂=[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II)dichloromethane complex, PE=petroleum ether,PhI(OAc)₂=(diacetoxyiodo)benzene, PPA=polyphosphoric acid, pTsOH=paratoluenesulfonic acid, Rf=retention factor, RM=reaction mixture, RT=roomtemperature, SOC₂=thionyl chloride, SFC=supercritical fluidchromatography,TBTU=2-(1H-Benzotriazole-1-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethylaminiumtetrafluoroborate, T₃P=propylphosphonic anhydride,t-Bu-X-phos=2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl,TEA=triethylamine, TEMPO=(2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-1-yl)oxyl,TFA=trifluoroacetic acid, THE=tetrahydrofurane, prep-TLC=preparativethin layer chromatography, UV=ultraviolet.

Intermediate 14-((3-Iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid

A mixture of 8-chloro-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (100 mg, 358 μmol)and 4-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid (108 mg, 716 μmol) in 1,4-dioxane (2mL) and acetic acid (2 mL) was stirred at 90° C. for 48 h. The mixturewas allowed to cool to room temperature and filtered. The residue waswashed with diethyl ether and dried in vacuo to give the title compound(139 mg) as a white solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 395.1 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate 22-Chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid

To 8-chloro-3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine(Intermediate 3, 50 mg, 180 μmol) in acetonitrile (0.9 mL) and aceticacid (100 μL) was added 4-amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (46.3 mg, 270μmol), followed by stirring at 80° C. overnight. The reaction mixturewas filtered to give the title compound (70 mg) as a light brown solid.MS (ESI, m/z): 411.3 [M−H].

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 44-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 375.2 4-amino-2-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid methylbenzoic acid and Intermediate 5 64-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 393.3 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid methylbenzoic acid andIntermediate 3 7 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 4114-amino-2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid methylbenzoic acidand Intermediate 8 9 2-chloro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 395.24-amino-2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoic acid chlorobenzoic acid andIntermediate 5 10 2-bromo-4-((3-(4- 475.1 4-amino-2-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- bromobenzoic acid8-yl)amino)benzoic acid and Intermediate 8 11 2-chloro-4-((3-(4- 431.24-amino-2- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- chlorobenzoicacid 8-yl)amino)benzoic acid and Intermediate 8 124-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 425.1 methyl 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoic acid ethylbenzoate and Intermediate13 followed by ester hydrolysis 144-((3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 409.3 methyl 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid methylbenzoate andIntermediate 15 followed by ester hydrolysis 164-((3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 395.1 4-aminobenzoic acida]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoic acid and Intermediate 15 174-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 360 4-aminobenzoic acid8-yl)amino)benzoic acid and Intermediate 5 184-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 465.2 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic (trifluoro- acidmethyl)benzoic acid and Intermediate 8 194-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 442.2 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-nitrobenzoic acid nitrobenzoic acid andIntermediate 8 20 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- 431 4-amino-2-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- chlorobenzoic acid yl]amino]benzoic acidand Intermediate 21 22 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3- 467.14-amino-2- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- chlorobenzoic acidyl]amino]benzoic acid and Intermediate 23 242-chloro-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3- 471.2 4-amino-2-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- chlorobenzoic acidyl]amino]benzoic acid and Intermediate 25 264-[[3-(2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy- 427.1 methyl 4-amino-2-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzoate andmethyl-benzoic acid Intermediate 27 28 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-411.0 4-amino-2- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl-benzoic acid and Intermediate 21 202-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- 431 4-amino-2-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- chlorobenzoic acid yl]amino]benzoic acidand Intermediate 21 29 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-456.1 4-amino-2- phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- chlorobenzoic acidyl]amino]benzoic acid and Intermediate 30 314-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 436.1 Intermediate 30 andphenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- 4-amino-2- methyl-benzoicacid methylbenzoic acid 32 4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 450.1Intermediate 33 and phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-Intermediate 30 ethyl-benzoic acid 34 4-((3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4- 427.2Intermediate 1 and 2- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid methoxy-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl- 1,3,2-dioxaborolane 352-chloro-4-[[3-[3-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-2- 472.0 Intermediate 36 andfluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- 4-amino-2- yl]amino]benzoic acidchlorobenzoic acid 37 2-chloro-4-[[3-[5-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-2- 471.9Intermediate 38 and fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- 4-amino-2-yl]amino]benzoic acid chlorobenzoic acid 394-[[3-[5-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-2-fluoro- 452.1 Intermediate 38 andphenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- 4-amino-2- methyl-benzoicacid methylbenzoic acid 40 4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-466.1 Intermediate 41 and phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-Intermediate 33 ethyl-benzoic acid 42 methyl2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 423.2 8-chloro-3-8-yl)amino]benzoate iodoimidazo[1,2- a]pyrazine and methyl 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoate (CAS No 1211589-24-0) 43 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-429.2 Intermediate 44 andfluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)- 4-amino-2-2-methylbenzoic acid methylbenzoic acid 45 2-cyano-4-((3-(4- 422.2methyl 4-amino-2- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-cyanobenzoate 8-yl)amino)benzoic acid and Intermediate 8 followed byester hydrolysis with LiOH 464-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 523.1 methyl 4-amino-2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-iodobenzoic acid iodobenzoate and Intermediate 8followed by ester hydrolysis with LiOH 474-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- 423.1 Intermediate 48 anda]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-vinylbenzoic acid Intermediate 8 followed byester hydrolysis with LiOH 49 methyl 4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-409.1 From 8-chloro-3- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoate iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and methyl 4-amino-2- methylbenzoate

Intermediate 38-Chloro-3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

To 8-chloro-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (500 mg, 1.79 mmol) in dioxane(6.5 mL) and water (3.25 mL) was added2-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(474 mg, 1.88 mmol), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocenedichloropalladium(II) dichloromethane complex (65.5 mg, 89.5 μmol) and sodiumcarbonate (379 mg, 3.58 mmol, Eq: 2) followed by stirring at 50° C. for2 d. The reaction mixture was partitioned between ethyl acetate andwater. The organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated to give a red solid, which was purified by columnchromatography (silica gel, DCM/MeOH, 0-5%) to give the title compound(359 mg) as a pink-brown solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 278.1 [M+H]⁺.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate 3:

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 58-Chloro-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 260.1 (4-methoxyphenyl)a]pyrazine boronic acid 8 8-chloro-3-(4- 296 2-(4-(difluoro-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine methoxy)phenyl)- 4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2- dioxaborolane 504-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)phenol 246.0 4-hydroxyphenyl-boronic acid 13 8-chloro-3-(4-chloro-2,3- 299.9 (4-chloro-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine difluoro- phenyl)boronic acid 158-chloro-3-(3-chloro-4- 294.1 (3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine methoxy- phenyl)boronic acid 518-chloro-3-(2-chloro-4-methoxy- 293.1 (2-chloro-4-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine methoxy- phenyl)boronic acid 218-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- 296.0 (2,3-difluoro-4-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine methoxy- phenyl)boronic acid 302-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3- 321.0 Intermediate 52difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile 362-[2-chloro-4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- 337.0 Intermediate 53yl)-3-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile 382-[5-chloro-4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- 337.0 Intermediate 53yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile 448-chloro-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluoro- 314.0 2-[4-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (difluoromethoxy)- 3-fluoro-phenyl]-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl- 1,3,2-dioxaborolane 252-[3-chloro-4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- 339.0 2-[3-chloro-2-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5- tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile 544-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3- 281.0 (2,3-difluoro-4-difluoro-phenol hydroxy- phenyl)boronic acid

Intermediate 522-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile

To a solution of 4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (5.2 g, 25 mmol, Eq: 1),bromoacetonitrile (6.0 g, 50 mmol, Eq: 2) in DMF (25 mL) was addedpotassium carbonate (6.9 g, 50 mmol, Eq: 2) and then the resultantmixture was stirred overnight at room temperature.

The mixture was poured into water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution wasextracted with ethyl acetate (100 mL×2). The organic layers werecombined and washed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified byprep. HPLC to give the title compound (5.2 g, 84% yield) as white solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 248.0 [M+H]+.

Step 22-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile

To a solution of 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile (6.2 g, 25mmol, Eq: 1) in dioxane (50 mL) and was added(4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (6.35 g, 25mmol, Eq: 1), Pd(dppf)Cl2 (1.6 g, 2 mmol, Eq: 0.08) and potassiumacetate (4.9 g, 50 mmol, Eq: 2) and then the resultant mixture wasdegassed for 5 min with nitrogen and then stirred overnight at 80° C.After cooling to room temperature, the mixture was poured into water(100 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with ethyl acetate (100mL×2). The organic layers were combined and washed with water and brine,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a red oil which was purified by silica gel column chromatography toprovide the desired compound (4 g, 54% yield) as an off-white solid.

Intermediate 552-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile

Prepared in analogy to Intermediate 52 starting from4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol [CAS #1360745-16-9].

Intermediate 33 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoic acid Step 1: methyl4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate & ethyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate

A mixture of methyl 2-bromo-4-nitro-benzoate (5.2 g, 20 mmol, 1 eq),2,4,6-trivinylcyclotriboroxane pyridine complex (5.78 g, 24 mmol, 1.2eq), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (1.16 g, 1 mmol, 0.050 eq)and potassium carbonate (11.05 g, 79.99 mmol, 4 eq) in toluene (50 mL)and ethanol (50 mL) was stirred at 90° C. under nitrogen for 2 h. Themixture was filtered over Celite. The filtrate was concentrated todryness. To the crude was added water (50 mL). The mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate (50 mL×3). The combined organic layers wereconcentrated to dryness. The crude was then purified by flash columnchromatography eluting 10% ethyl acetate in petrol ether to affordmethyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (1.58 g) as a brown oil.

Step 2: ethyl 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoate

A mixture of ethyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (392.0 mg, 1.77 mmol, 1 eq)and Pd/C (10%) (50.0 mg) in MeOH (10 mL) was stirred at 25° C. for 5 hunder a hydrogen atmosphere. The mixture was filtered over Celite toafford ethyl 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoate (331 mg, 1.71 mmol, 96.66% yield)as brown oil. MS (ESI⁺): 194.1 [(M+H)⁺].

Step 3: 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoic acid

To a solution of methyl 4-amino-2-ethylbenzoate (540 mg, 3.0 mmol) inTHF (5 mL) and methanol (25 mL) was added 2.0 M LiGH (3.0 mL) aqueoussolution. The resultant mixture was stirred for 15 h at room temperatureand then acidified to pH=5-6 with 3.0 M hydrochloric acid. The resultingsuspension was filtered, the solid was washed with water and then driedto give the title compound (0.3 g, 60.5% yield) as a white solid

MS (ESI, m/z): 166.0 [M+H]+.

Intermediate 56 2-(dimethylamino)-1-piperazin-1-yl-ethanonedi-trifluoroacetate Step 1: tert-butyl4-[2-(dimethylamino)acetyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate (500 mg, 2.68 mmol)in DMF (20 mL) was added dimethylglycine (277 mg, 2.68 mmol),triethylamine (815 mg, 1.12 mL, 8.05 mmol) and 1-propanephosphonicanhydride (1.71 g, 5.37 mmol), the reaction was stirred for 20 minutesat room temperature. The reaction mixture was quenched with water andwashed with brine. The mixture was extracted in DCM. The organic layerwas concentrated in vacuum to give crude product (530 mg), which wasused in the next step without further purification. MS (ESI, m/z):[Ms+1]⁺ 272

Step 2: 2-(dimethylamino)-1-piperazin-1-yl-ethanone di-trifluoroacetate

A solution of tert-butyl 4-(dimethylglycyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (530mg) in DCM (5 mL) and TFA (5 mL) was stirred for one hour at roomtemperature. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to give thecrude product (680 mg), which was used without further purification. MS(ESI, m/z): [M+H]⁺ 172

Intermediate 57 4-(3-aminopropyl)piperazin-2-one Step 12-[3-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)propyl]isoindoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 3-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)propyl methanesulfonate (1.34g, 5 mmol, Eq: 1), piperazin-2-one (600 mg, 6 mmol, Eq: 1.2) andpotassium carbonate (1.38 g, 10 mmol, Eq: 2) in N,N-dimethylformamide(25 mL) was stirred at room temperature overnight. The mixture wasdiluted with H₂O and extracted with DCM. The DCM layer was dried andconcentrated in vacuo to give a yellow oil, which was purified by flashcolumn chromatography to provide the desired compound (1.2 g, 83.5%yield) as a white solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 278.1 [M+H]+.

Step 2 4-(3-aminopropyl)piperazin-2-one

To a mixture of 2-(3-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)propyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione(1.15 g, 4 mmol) in EtOH (25 mL) was added hydrazine hydrate (2.0 mL)and then the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Thesuspension was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated to give thetitle compound (0.5 g, 80% yield) as a yellow oil. MS (ESI, m/z): 158.1[M+H]⁺.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to intermediate 57

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 584-(3-aminopropyl)-1-methyl-piperazin-2-one 172.1 1-methylpiperazin-2-one 59 tert-butyl 4-(3-aminopropyl)-3-oxo-piperazine-1- 258.1tert-butyl 3- carboxylate oxopiperazine-1- carboxylate 60 1-tert-butyl2-methyl 4-(3- 302.2 1-tert-butyl 2-aminopropyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate methyl piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate 61 2-(2-imidazol-1-ylethoxy)ethanamine 156.1Intermediate 62 and imidazole

Intermediate 632-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoic acid Step 1:methyl 2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoate

To a solution of 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (6.0 g, 21.47mmol, 1 eq) in ACN (60 mL) was added methyl 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoate[CAS #1211589-24-0] (4.72 g, 26.31 mmol, 1.23 eq) and acetic acid (6.0mL, 21.47 mmol, 1 eq). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 60h. After cooling to room temperature, the reaction mixture was filteredand washed with (ACN:MeOH=10:1, V:V), and then dried to provide methyl2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoate (9.37 g,crude) as off-white solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 10.14 (br s, 1H),7.98-8.06 (m, 2H), 7.89 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=4.77 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d,J=8.53 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=4.77 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (s, 3H), 2.93 (q, J=7.40Hz, 2H), 1.18 (t, J=7.40 Hz, 3H)

Step 2: 2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoic acid

To a solution of methyl2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoate (9.37 g,22.19 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (80 mL) was added sodium hydroxide (80.0 mL,320 mmol, 14.42 eq) and then stirred at 60° C. for 60 h. The reactionmixture was adjusted to pH=1˜2 by 3N HCl, filtered and dried to2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoic acid (8.2 g,20.09 mmol, 90.520% yield) as white solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ12.48 (br s, 1H), 9.86 (s, 1H), 8.05 (dd, J=2.13, 8.66 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d,J=2.01 Hz, 1H), 7.78-7.86 (m, 3H), 7.61 (d, J=4.64 Hz, 1H), 2.95 (q,J=7.40 Hz, 2H), 1.18 (t, J=7.47 Hz, 3H).

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate 63

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 642-chloro-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- 415.1 methyl 4-amino-2-yl)amino]benzoic acid chlorobenzoate

Reference Example 11-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

Step 1 methyl1-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

A mixture of Intermediate 7, DIPEA (94.5 mg, 128 μL, 731 μmol) and HATU(185 mg, 487 μmol) in DMF (2 mL) was stirred for 30 min. Methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate (52.3 mg, 366 μmol) was added and stirringcontinued overnight. The mixture was purified by prep. HPLC to yield thetitle compound as a light brown solid (93 mg).

MS (ESI, m/z): 536.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 21-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

A mixture of methyl1-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate(93 mg), 1M aq LiOH (0.8 mL) in THF (1 mL)/water (0.5 mL) was stirred at60° C. for 5 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated and acidified byaddition of 1M aq HCL. Water (1 mL) was added and the mixture wasextracted with DCM. The combined organic layers were dried over sodiumsulphate and then concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound (91mg) as a white solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 522.2 [M+H]⁺

The following Examples and Intermediates were prepared in analogy toReference Example 1

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 21-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperidine- 4-carboxylic acid

504.2 Intermediate 6 65 1-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4- carboxylic acid

522.4 Intermediate 28 66 1-(2-chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl)piper-idine-4-carboxylic acid

524.3 Intermediate 2 67 1-[2-chloro-4-[(3- iodoimidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]piper- idine-4-carboxylic acid

526.3 Intermediate 64 68 1-[4-[(3- iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]- 2-methyl- benzoyl]piperidine-4- carboxylic acid

506.1 Intermediate 1 69 1-(4-((3-(4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperi- dine-4-carboxylic acid

547.3 Intermediate 31 and piperidine-4- carboxylic acid (no hydrolysisstep)

Reference Example 34-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,N,2-trimethylbenzamide

Step 1 4-amino-N,N,2-trimethyl-benzamide

To a solution 4-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid (2.7 g, 18 mmol),dimethylamine hydrochloride (1.76 g, 21.6 mmol) in DCM (350 mL) wasadded TEA (3.6 g, 36 mmol) and then the resultant mixture was stirredfor 30 min at room temperature, EDCI (4 g, 21 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was poured into water(500 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (100 mL×2). Theorganic layers were combined and washed with water and brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a yellow oil which was purified by flash column chromatography toprovide the desired compound (2.5 g, 78% yield) as an off-white solid

MS (ESI, m/z): 179.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 24-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,N,2-trimethylbenzamide

To a solution of Intermediate 21 (295 mg, 1 mmol) in acetonitrile (10mL) and acetic acid (1 mL) was added 4-amino-N,N,2-trimethyl-benzamide(178 mg, 1 mmol). The mixture was stirred overnight at 85° C. Themixture was poured into water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution wasextracted with DCM (75 mL×2). The organic layers were combined andwashed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give a red oil which was purifiedby prep. HPLC to provide the desired compound (200 mg, 45.7% yield) asan off-white solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 438.1 [M+H]⁺.

Reference Example 44-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid

Step 1 1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate

To a solution of2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid (215 mg, 0.5 mmol), 1-tert-butyl 2-methylpiperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate (146 mg, 0.6 mmol) in anhydrous DMF (5 mL)was added DIPEA (129 mg, 1.0 mmol) and then the resultant mixture wasstirred for 30 min at room temperature, HATU (380 mg, 1.0 mmol) wasadded in the mixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was pouredinto water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with ethylacetate (50 mL×2). The organic layers were combined and washed withwater and brine, dried and concentrated under reduced pressure to give ared oil, which was used in next step without purification. MS (ESI,m/z): 657.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2 methyl4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-2-carboxylate

To a solution of 1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate(200 mg, 0.3 mmol) in ethyl acetate (5 mL) was added 1 M hydrochloricacid in ethyl acetate (5.0 mL) at room temperature. The resultantmixture was stirred for 4 h and then adjusted to pH=7-8 with 2M aq.Na₂CO₃. The mixture was extracted with DCM (75 mL×2), the combinedorganic layers were washed with water and brine, dried and concentratedto give a red solid, which was used in the next step withoutpurification.

MS (ESI, m/z): 557.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 34-[2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-2-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl4-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperazine-2-carboxylate(167 mg, 0.3 mmol) in THF (5 mL) and MeOH ethyl acetate (5 mL) was added1M aq. LiGH (3 mL) dropwise at room temperature. The resultant mixturewas stirred for 4 h, and then acidified to pH 5-6 with 2 M hydrochloricacid. The mixture was extracted with DCM (50 mL×2), and the combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, and then dried and thenconcentrated to give a light yellow oil, which was purified by prep.HPLC to provide the desired compound (200 mg, 45.7% yield) as anoff-white solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 438.1 [M+H]⁺

The following Examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 4

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 54-(3-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamido) propyl)piperazine-2- carboxylic acid

562.2 Intermediate 6 and Intermediate 60 REF 6 4-(1-(2-chloro-4- ((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4- carbonyl)piperazine- 2-carboxylic acid, formate salt

636.4 Intermediate 66 and 1-(tert-butyl) 2- methyl piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate

Intermediate 238-chloro-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineStep 1: 1-bromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-benzene

A mixture of 4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (1 g, 4.78 mmol), sodiumchlorodifluoroacetate (1.09 g, 7.18 mmol) and potassium carbonate (1.32g, 9.57 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) was heated to 100° C. with stirringovernight. The mixture was diluted with saturated aq. NaHCO₃ solutionand extracted with DCM. The DCM layer was dried and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by column chromatography (eluting with PE/EA=50/1)to give the title compound (1 g) as colorless oil.

Step 2:2-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

A mixture of 1-bromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorobenzene (850 mg),bis(pinacolato)diboron (833 mg, 3.28 mmol), potassium acetate (644 mg,6.56 mmol) and PdCl₂(PPh₃)₂ (115 mg, 164 μmol) in dioxane (20 mL) washeated to 100° C. with stirring overnight. The mixture was concentratedin vacuo and the residue was purified by column chromatography (elutingwith PE/EA=30/1) to give the title compound (800 mg, 2.61 mmol) ascolorless oil.

Step 3:8-chloro-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of 8-chloro-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (730 mg, 2.61 mmol),2-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(800 mg, 2.61 mmol), PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct (95.6 mg, 131 μmol) andK₃PO₄ (1.66 g, 7.84 mmol) in THE (40 mL) and H₂O (10 mL) was heated to50° C. with stirring overnight. The mixture was diluted with H₂O andextracted with DCM. The DCM layer was dried and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (eluting withPE/EA=5/1) to give the title compound (400 mg, 1.21 mmol) as a brownsolid. MS (ESI, m/z): 332.2 [M+H]⁺

Intermediate 412-[3-chloro-4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1: 4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol

To a stirred solution of 3-chloro-2-fluorophenol (10.00 g, 68.24 mmol)in DCM (200 mL) was added bromine (13.09 g, 81.88 mmol) dropwise at −10°C. The reaction mixture was warmed up to 20° C. and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was quenched with sat. aq. Na₂SO₃ (100 mL) and extractedwith DCM (150 mL). The organic phase was washed with sat. NaHCO₃ (100mL) and brine (100 mL), dried and concentrated under reduced pressure togive 4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (13.7 g) as a white solid. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl3) □: 7.31 (dd, 1H), 6.86 (t, 1H)

Step 2: 2-(4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile

A mixture of 4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (13.70 g, 60.77 mmol),potassium carbonate (12.60 g, 91.16 mmol) and bromoacetonitrile (8.75 g,72.92 mmol) in acetonitrile (200 mL) was stirred at 60° C. for 16 h. Thereaction mixture was cooled and filtered. The filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure, purified by the flash column chromatography(eluting with PE/EA=10/1) to give 2-(4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile (13.0 g) as a white solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) □: 7.43(dd, 1H), 6.96 (dd, 1H), 4.84 (s, 2H)

Step 3:2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile

A mixture of 2-(4-bromo-3-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile (13.00 g,49.15 mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (14.98 g, 58.98 mmol), potassiumacetate (14.47 g, 147.46 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂.CH₂C₂ adduct (3.60 g,4.92 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (280 mL) was stirred at 70° C. under nitrogenfor 16 h. The reaction was cooled and the mixture was filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by flash column chromatography (eluting with PE:EA=10:1) toafford desired product (11.6 g) as a light yellow solid.

Step 4:2-[3-chloro-4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileIntermediate 41

A mixture of 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (6.50 g, 23.26mmol),2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile (11.59 g, 23.26 mmol), sodium carbonate (7.40 g, 69.77mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂.CH₂Cl₂ adduct (1.7 g, 2.33 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane(150 mL) and water (30 mL) was stirred under nitrogen at 60° C. for 16h. The reaction mixture was cooled and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated and the residue was diluted with H₂O (100 mL) and extractedwith DCM (200 mL×3). The organic phase was washed with brine (100 mL),concentrated under reduced pressure and purified by flash columnchromatography (PE/EA=1/1) to give crude product. It was re-purified bytrituration (PE/EA=3/1) and dried in vacuo to afford the title compound(5.0 g) as a light red solid.

MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 337.2

Intermediate 278-chloro-3-(2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineStep 1: 1-chloro-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-2-nitro-benzene

Sodium (712 mg, 30.97 mmol) was added to MeOH (50 mL) and the mixturewas stirred for 10 min. To the resulting mixture was added a solution of1-chloro-4,5-difluoro-2-nitro-benzene (5.0 g, 25.83 mmol) in MeOH (20mL) at 0° C. The reaction was stirred at 15° C. for 2 h. The mixture wasquenched with water (30 mL) and then extracted with DCM (100 mL). TheDCM layer was washed with brine (30 mL), dried and concentrated underreduced pressure to give 1-chloro-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-2-nitro-benzene(4.2 g) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) □: 7.86 (d, 1H), 7.08(d, 1H), 4.00 (s, 3H)

Step 2: 2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-aniline

To a stirred suspension of nickel(ii) chloride hexahydrate (2.44 g,10.25 mmol) and sodium borohydride (380 mg, 10.04 mmol) in methanol (100mL) was added a solution of 1-chloro-4-fluoro-5-methoxy-2-nitro-benzene(4.2 g, 20.43 mmol) in THE (40 mL) at 0° C. drop wise. Then additionalsodium borohydride (2.31 g, 61.06 mmol) was added at 0° C. and thereaction mixture was stirred for 1 h at 15° C. The reaction was quenchedby addition of water (20 mL). The solid was filtered and the filtratewas extracted with DCM. The organic phase was washed with brine, driedand concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bycolumn chromatography (eluting with PE/EA=5/1) to give the titlecompound (2.8 g) as a yellow solid.

Step 3: 1-bromo-2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzene

To a solution of 2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-aniline (1.7 g, 9.68 mmol)in aq. HBr (20 mL) was added sodium nitrite (735 mg, 10.65 mmol) inwater (8 mL) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min. Thena solution of copper (I) bromide (2.08 g, 14.52 mmol) and copper (II)bromide (3.24 g, 14.52 mmol) in aq. HBr (20 mL) was added to themixture. The reaction was stirred at 60° C. for 2 h. The mixture wasdiluted with DCM (100 mL), washed with water (30 mL) and brine (30 mL),dried and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby column chromatography (PE/EA=20/1) to give the title compound (530mg) as a white solid.

Step 4:2-(2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

A mixture of 1-bromo-2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzene (530 mg, 2.21mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (843 mg, 3.32 mmol), potassium acetate(652 mg, 6.64 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂.CH₂C₂ adduct (181 mg, 0.22 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (2 mL) was stirred at 80° C. under nitrogen for 16 h. Thereaction was cooled and the mixture was filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified byflash column chromatography (PE/EA=100/1) to give desired compound (250mg) as a white solid.

Step 5:8-chloro-3-(2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of intermediate 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (400mg, 1.43 mmol),2-(2-chloro-5-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(420 mg, 1.47 mmol), sodium carbonate (455 mg, 4.29 mmol) andPd(dppf)Cl₂.CH₂C₂ adduct (117 mg, 0.14 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (8 mL) andwater (2 mL) was stirred under nitrogen at 50° C. for 16 h. The reactionmixture was cooled and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure and the residue was purified by flash columnchromatography (PE/EA=3/1) to give the desired product (375 mg) as abrown solid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 312.2

Intermediate 708-chloro-3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineStep 1: 1-bromo-2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzene

To a stirred solution of 1-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methoxy-benzene (2.00 g,12.46 mmol) in chloroform (20 mL) was added bromine (1.89 g, 11.83 mmol)drop wise. The reaction mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 2 h. Thereaction was quenched with aq. Na₂SO₃ solution and extracted with DCM.The organic phase was washed with brine (20 mL), dried over anhydroussodium sulphate, concentrated under reduced pressure to give the desiredcompound (2.00 g) as a white solid.

Step 2:2-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

A mixture of 1-bromo-2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-benzene (1.00 g, 2.8mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (710 mg, 2.8 mmol), potassium acetate (824mg, 8.39 mmol) and Pd (dppf)Cl₂.CH₂Cl₂ adduct (228 mg, 0.28 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (20 mL) was stirred at 80° C. under nitrogen for 2 h. Thereaction was cooled and the mixture was filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was purified byflash column chromatography (eluting with PE/EA=50/1) to give thedesired compound (200 mg) as a white solid.

Step 3:8-chloro-3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of2-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(195 mg, 0.68 mmol), 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (190 mg,0.68 mmol), sodium carbonate (216 mg, 2.04 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂.CH₂C₂adduct (55 mg, 0.07 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (4 mL) and water (1 mL) wasstirred under nitrogen at 50° C. for 16 h. The reaction was cooled to RTand concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified byprep-TLC (PE/EA=2/1) to afford desired compound (67 mg) as a whitesolid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]312.

Intermediate 712-[5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1: 5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-nitro-phenol

A mixture of 1-chloro-4,5-difluoro-2-nitro-benzene (5.0 g, 25.83 mmol)and 15% aqueous KOH (2.9 g, 7.75 mmol) was stirred at 100° C. for 14 h.The mixture was added HCl (1N) until pH 4˜5 and extracted with DCM (100mL×3). The mixture was then concentrated to dryness and purified byflash column chromatography (PE/EA=100%˜10%) to afford5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-nitro-phenol (4.1 g, 21.41 mmol) as a yellow solid.MS obsd. (ESI⁻): 190.0 [(M−H)−].

Step 2: 4-amino-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol

To a mixture of 5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-nitro-phenol (4.0 g, 20.88 mmol) andammonium chloride (5.59 g, 104.42 mmol) in ethanol (60 mL) and water (30mL) was added iron (5.83 g, 104.42 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 2 h. The mixture was filtered by celite. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to remove EtOH. The mixture was extracted with EA(30 mL×3). The combined organic layers were concentrated to dryness. Thecrude product was purified by flash column chromatography to (PE/EA=100%to 90%) afford 4-amino-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (1.68 g) as a brownsolid. MS obsd. (ESI⁻): 162.1 [(M−H)⁻].

Step 3: 4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol

To a mixture of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (1.55 g, 9.57 mmol) inhydrobromic acid (19.69 mL, 145.02 mmol) was added a solution of sodiumnitrite (0.79 g, 11.48 mmol) in water (8 mL) at 0° C. The mixture waskept at the same temperature for 30 min. Then a mixture of copper(II)bromide (0.67 mL, 14.35 mmol) and copper(I) bromide (2.06 g, 14.35 mmol)in hydrobromic acid (19.69 mL, 145.02 mmol) was added. The mixture wasstirred at 60° C. for 14 h. The mixture was diluted with water (50 mL)and extracted with DCM (50 mL×3). The combined organic layers wereconcentrated to dryness. The crude was purified by flash columnchromatography (PE/EA=100% to 90%) to afford4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (1.89 g) as a white solid.

MS obsd. (ESI⁻): 223.0 [(M−H)⁻].

Step 4: 2-(4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile

A mixture of 4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenol (1.89 g, 8.38 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (3.48 g, 25.15 mmol) in acetone (150 mL) was stirredat 25° C. for 10 min. Then bromoacetonitrile (0.63 mL, 10.06 mmol) wasadded. The mixture was then stirred at 25° C. for 14 h. The mixture wasconcentrated to dryness and added water (20 mL). The mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate (10 mL×3). The combined organic layers wereconcentrated to dryness. The crude was purified by flash columnchromatography (EA/PE=10%) to afford2-(4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile (1.96 g) as a whitesolid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) □: 7.44 (d, 1H), 7.23 (d, 1H), 4.83 (s,2H)

Step 5:2-[5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile

A mixture of 2-(4-bromo-5-chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy)acetonitrile (1.96 g,7.41 mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (2.26 g, 8.89 mmol), potassiumacetate (1.39 mL, 22.23 mmol) and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II) (542.26 mg,0.740 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (20 mL) was stirred at 100° C. under nitrogenfor 14 h. The mixture was filtered over celite. The filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness. The crude product was then purified by flashcolumn chromatography (EA/PE=5%) to afford2-[5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile(2.12 g) as a white solid.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm: 1.36 (s, 12H) 4.84 (s, 2H) 7.07 (d, J=7.0Hz, 1H) 7.49 (d, J=11.3 Hz, 1H)

Intermediate 72 2-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethanol (3.51 g, 33.4 mmol) andisobenzofuran-1,3-dione (4.5 g, 30.4 mmol) in toluene (40 mL) was heatedto 110° C. with stirring overnight. The mixture was concentrated invacuo. The residue was diluted with water and extracted with DCM. TheDCM layer was dried and concentrated to give crude2-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (5.8 g, 81% yield) asyellow solid which was used in next step directly. MS obsd. (ESI⁺)[(M+H)⁺]: 236.

Intermediate 62 2-[2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl4-methylbenzenesulfonate

To a solution of 2-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (2.5g, 10.6 mmol) and TEA (2.15 g, 2.96 mL, 21.2 mmol) in DCM (40 mL) cooledat 0° C. was added 4-methylbenzene-1-sulfonyl chloride (4.05 g, 21.3mmol). The mixture was warmed slowly to RT and stirred at RT overnight.The mixture was purified by column chromatography (eluting withPE/EA=2/1) to give 2-(2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl4-methylbenzenesulfonate (3.2 g, 78% yield) as white solid. MS obsd.(ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 390.

Intermediate 73 tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of 4-(Boc-aminomethyl)piperidine (1.77 g, 8.25 mmol),4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid(Intermediate 1, 2.5 g, 6.34 mmol), HATU (3.62 g, 9.51 mmol) and Et₃N(1.93 g, 2.65 mL, 19 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature overnight. The mixture was poured into water. The aqueousphase was extracted with DCM. The organic phase was washed withsaturated NaCl solution and water. The organic phase was dried andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by flash column toafford the title compound (3 g) as an orange oil. MS (ESI, m/z): 591[M+H]+

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 74 tert-butylrac-(3R)-3-[[1-[2-chloro-4-[(3- 694.4 Intermediate 67 andiodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- tert-butyl (R)-3-yl)amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4- aminopyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]amino]pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate carboxylate 75 tert-butyl(2S,4R)-4-hydroxy-2-(4-(4-((3- 676.2 Intermediate 76 andiodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- (2S,4R)-1-(tert-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-l-carbonyl)pyrrolidine- butoxycarbonyl)-4-1-carboxylate hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid

Example 12-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

Step 1: tert-butyl4-[2-[2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of Intermediate 62 (650 mg, 1.67 mmol), tert-butylpiperazine-1-carboxylate (466 mg, 2.5 mmol) and potassium carbonate (461mg, 3.34 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) was stirred at RT overnight. The mixturewas diluted with H₂O and extracted with DCM. The DCM layer was combinedand washed with brine, concentrated and the residue was purified bycolumn (silica gel, eluting with PE/EA=3/1) to give tert-butyl4-(2-(2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(700 mg) which was used in next step directly.

Step 2: tert-butyl 4-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(2-(2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(700 mg, 1.73 mmol) in EtOH (10 mL) was added hydrazine hydrate (510 mg,0.5 mL, 10.2 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt overnight. Thevolatiles were removed and the residue was suspended in DCM and aninsoluble solid was filtered off. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto give crude tert-butyl4-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (500 mg) as lightyellow oil which was used in next step directly.

Step 3: tert-butyl4-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of tert-butyl4-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (127 mg, 464 μmol),intermediate 20 (100 mg, 232 μmol), HATU (177 mg, 464 μmol) and TEA (363mg, 0.5 mL) in DMF (5 mL) was stirred at rt overnight. The reaction wasdiluted with H₂O (50 mL) and extracted with DCM. The DCM layer was driedand concentrated in vacuo to give crude tert-butyl4-(2-(2-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(200 mg) as yellow oil which was used in the next step directly.

Step 4:2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(2-(2-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(200 mg, 291 μmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added TFA (2.96 g, 2 mL, 26mmol). The mixture was heated to 50° C. with stirring overnight. Thevolatiles were removed and the residue was purified by prep-HPLC to give2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-(2-(2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)benzamide(30 mg) as light yellow solid. MS obsd. (ESI+) [(M+H)+]. 586.

Example 22-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

Step 1: 2-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]isoindoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of Intermediate 62 (400 mg, 1.03 mmol), dimethylamine (770 μL,1.54 mmol) and potassium carbonate (284 mg, 2.05 mmol) in acetonitrile(10 mL) was stirred at RT overnight.

The mixture was diluted with H₂O and extracted with DCM. The DCM layerwas combined and washed with brine, concentrated to give crude2-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (300 mg) whichwas used in next step directly.

Step 2: 2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethanamine

To a solution of2-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (300 mg, 1.14mmol) in EtOH (10 mL) was added hydrazine hydrate (57.3 mg, 1.14 mmol).The reaction was stirred at RT overnight. The solid was filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to give2-(2-aminoethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine (150 mg) as light yellow oilwhich was used in next step directly.

Step 3:2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide

A mixture of Intermediate 20 (100 mg, 232 μmol),3-(2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy)propan-1-amine (33.9 mg, 232 μmol), HATU (177mg, 464 μmol) and TEA (363 mg, 0.5 mL, 3.59 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) wasstirred at rt overnight. The mixture was diluted with H₂O (50 mL) andextracted with DCM (50 mL) for three times. The DCM layer was dried andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by prep-HPLC to give thetitle compound (40 mg) as light yellow solid. MS (ESI+) [M+H]⁺: 545.1.

Example 34-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

Step 1: 2-[2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl methanesulfonate

To a solution of Intermediate 72 (2 g, 8.5 mmol) and TEA (1.45 g, 2 mL)in CH₂C₂ (50 mL) cooled at 0° C. was added MsCl (1.07 g, 9.35 mmol). Themixture was warmed to RT and stirred at RT for 4 h. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo and the residue was purified by columnchromatography (eluting with PE/EA=1/1) to give2-(2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl methanesulfonate

Step 2: 2-[2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]isoindoline-1,3-dione

A mixture of 2-(2-(1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethoxy)ethylmethanesulfonate (500 mg, 1.6 mmol), piperazin-2-one (192 mg, 1.91 mmol)and K₂CO₃ (441 mg, 3.19 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) was heated to 100° C. withstirring overnight. The mixture was diluted with H₂O and extracted withDCM. The DCM layer was dried and concentrated in vacuo to give crude2-(2-(2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (550 mg)as yellow oil which was used in next step directly.

Step 3: 4-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]piperazin-2-one

A mixture of crude2-(2-(2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione (550 mg,1.73 mmol, Eq: 1) and hydrazine monohydrate (104 mg, 2.08 mmol) in EtOH(5 mL) was stirred at RT overnight. The mixture was concentrated invacuo and the solid residue was suspended in DCM. The mixture wasstirred at RT for 30 min and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give crude 4-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)piperazin-2-one (350 mg)as a yellow oil which was used in next step directly.

Step 4:4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide

A mixture of Intermediate 28 (150 mg, 366 μmol),4-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)piperazin-2-one (137 mg, 731 μmol), TEA (363mg, 0.5 mL) and HATU (278 mg, 731 μmol) in DMF (5 mL) was stirred at rt.The mixture was diluted with H₂O (30 mL) and extracted with ethylacetate. The ethyl acetate layer was concentrated and the residue waspurified by prep-HPLC to give the title compound (36 mg) as light yellowsolid. (ESI+) [(M+H)⁺]: 580.

Reference Example 74-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-(3-oxo-3-piperazin-1-yl-propyl)benzamide

Step 1: ethyl3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoate

To a stirred solution of ethyl 3-(methylamino) propanoate (100 mg, 0.76mmol), Intermediate 6 (200 mg, 0.51 mmol) and triethylamine (0.2 mL,1.53 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) was added 1-propanephosphonic anhydride (487mg, 0.76 mmol, 50% in ethyl acetate) slowly. The reaction was stirred at15° C. for 4 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with H₂O (10 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate. The organic phase was washed with brine,dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reducedpressure to give the title compound (250 mg) as a yellow oil. MS (ESI,m/z): 506 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoicacid

To a stirred solution of ethyl3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoate(250 mg, 0.49 mmol) in ethanol (3 mL) was added a solution of sodiumhydroxide (40 mg, 0.99 mmol) in water (0.5 mL) slowly. The reaction wasstirred at 30° C. for 4 h. Aq. HCl (1.0 M) was added drop wise untilpH=4-5. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure andthe residue was purified by prep-HPLC to afford the title compound (59.4mg) as a white solid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 478

Step 3: tert-butyl4-[3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a stirred mixture of3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoicacid (140 mg, 0.29 mmol), Boc-piperazine hydrochloride (98 mg, 0.44mmol) and triethylamine (0.12 mL, 0.88 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added1-propanephosphonic anhydride (280 mg, 0.44 mmol, 50% in ethyl acetate)slowly at 15° C. The reaction was stirred for 4 h. The reaction mixturewas diluted with H₂O (10 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic phase was washed with brine (10 mL), dried and concentratedunder reduced pressure to give the title compound (170 mg) as a yellowoil. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 646

Step 4:4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-(3-oxo-3-piperazin-1-yl-propyl)benzamide

A mixture of tert-butyl4-[3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]propanoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate(170 mg, 0.26 mmol) and a solution of HCl in MeOH (0.2 mL, 0.79 mmol) inmethanol (2 mL) was stirred at 15° C. for 4 h. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated under reduced pressure and purified by prep-HPLC to givethe title compound (7.7 mg) as a white solid. MS obsd. (ESI+) [(M+H)+]:546.1.

Reference Example 84-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-(4-oxo-4-piperazin-1-yl-butyl)benzamide

Reference Example 8 was prepared using same procedure as for ReferenceExample 7, changing ethyl 3-(methylamino) propanoate to methyl4-(methylamino) butanoate hydrochloride. The title compound was purifiedby prep-HPLC. MS (ESI, m/z): 560.1 [M+H]⁺.

Intermediate 772-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]aceticacid Step 1: methyl 2-[methyl-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]acetate

A mixture of 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (2.00 g, 11.04 mmol), EDChydrochloride (3.17 g, 16.56 mmol), HOBt (2.24 g, 16.56 mmol) and DIPEA(5.77 mL, 33.12 mmol) in DMF (40 mL) was stirred at 15° C. for 0.5 h.Then sarcosine methyl ester hydrochloride (2.31 g, 16.56 mmol) was addedand the mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with H₂O (50 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organicphase was washed with brine, dried, concentrated under reduced pressureand purified by flash column chromatography (eluting with PE:EA=3:1) toafford the title compound (1.00 g) as brown oil. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺:267

Step 2: methyl 2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-methyl-amino]acetate

A mixture of methyl 2-[methyl-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]acetate(1.00 g, 3.76 mmol) and palladium (200 mg, 1.88 mmol, 10 wt % oncharcoal) in methanol (20 mL) was stirred under hydrogen (15 psi) at 15°C. for 16 h. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure to give the title compound (850 mg) as a crudeproduct which was used directly in the next step.

Step 3: methyl2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]acetate

A mixture of Intermediate 3 (950 mg, 3.42 mmol) and methyl2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]acetate(808 mg, 3.42 mmol) in acetonitrile (18 mL) and acetic acid (2 mL) wasstirred at 100° C. for 4 h. The reaction was cooled and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography (eluting with DCM/MeOH=50/1) to afford the title compound(1.20 g) as a yellow solid. MS obsd. (ESI+) [(M+H)⁺]: 478

Step 4:2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]aceticacid

Into a stirred solution of methyl2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]acetate(1.10 g, 2.3 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) was added a solution of sodiumhydroxide (276 mg, 6.91 mmol) in water (3.5 mL). The reaction wasstirred at 30° C. for 4 h and then cooled and concentrated. The residuewas diluted with H₂O (20 mL) and acidified with aq. HCl (1.0 M) untilpH=5-6. The precipitate was collected by filtration and then triturated(acetonitrile) to afford the title compound (1.02 g) as a white solid,which was used without further purification in the subsequent steps.(ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 464.1

Reference Example 92-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methyl-methyl-amino]-1-piperazin-1-yl-ethanonehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butyl4-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]acetyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

Into a stirred solution of Intermediate 77 (206. mg, 0.44 mmol),Boc-piperazine hydrochloride (119 mg, 0.53 mmol) and triethylamine (0.19mL, 1.33 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) was added 1-propanephosphonic anhydride(425 mg, 0.67 mmol, 50% in ethyl acetate) slowly. The reaction wasstirred at 15° C. for 4 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with H₂O (10mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic phase was washed withbrine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated underreduced pressure to give the title compound (300 mg) as a yellow oilwhich was used directly in the next step. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 632

Step 2:2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methyl-methyl-amino]-1-piperazin-1-yl-ethanonehydrochloride

A mixture of tert-butyl4-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]acetyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate(200 mg, 0.32 mmol) and a solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (0.4 mL, 1.58mmol) in methanol (2 mL) was stirred at 15° C. for 4 h. The reactionmixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue aspurified by prep-HPLC to afford the title compound (88 mg) as a whitesolid. MS obsd.

(ESI⁺)) [(M+H)⁺]: 532

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy:

MS ESI [M + Starting Ex# Name Structure H]⁺ Material REF 104-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-phenyl]methyl- methyl-amino]acetyl]piperazin-2- one

546.1 Intermediate 77 and piperazin- 2-one REF 11N-[2-(dimethylamino)-2- oxo-ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-benzamide

491.1 Intermediate 77 and dimethylamine REF 124-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2-morpholino-2-oxo-ethyl)benzamide

533.1 Intermediate 77 and morpholine REF 13 N-[2-[3-[(dimethylamino)methyl] pyrrolidin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-benzamide

574.1 Intermediate 77 and N,N- dimethyl-1- pyrrolidin-3- ylmethanaminedihydrochloride

Intermediate 78 tert-ButylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate Step 1tert-ButylN-[2-[2-[(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

To a mixture of 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (3.45 g, 19.04 mmol, 1eq), N-Boc-2-(2-amino-ethoxy)-ethylamine (3.89 g, 19.04 mmol, 1 eq) andtriethylamine (7.96 mL, 57.13 mmol, 3 eq) in THE (50 mL) was added1-propanephosphonic anhydride in ethyl acetate (18.18 g, 28.57 mmol, 1.5eq) at 25° C. The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 16 h. The reactionwas concentrated to dryness and the residue was taken up in ethylacetate (50 mL) and washed with 2×50 mL water then 1×50 mL brine. Thecombined organic layers were then separated and dried (MgSO₄) beforeconcentration to dryness to afford the crude product. The product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (30% ethyl acetate/PE) toafford the desired product (5.08 g) as a colorless oil.

Step 2 tert-ButylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate (2.0 g,4.35 mmol, 1 eq) and palladium/C (1.5 mmol, 0.350 eq) in methanol (20mL) was stirred under H₂ (775 mmHg) at 25° C. for 16 h. The mixture wasfiltered and purified by flash column chromatography to afford the titleproduct (1.12 g) as a light yellow oil. MS (ESI, m/z): 238 [M+H-Boc]⁺.

Intermediate 79 tert-Butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Example 4 step 1 fromIntermediate 1 and tert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate. MS(ESI, m/z): 581.3[M+H]⁺

Example 5N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamidehydrochloride

Step 1 tert-Butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

tert-Butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate (104 mg, 510 μmol),diisopropylethylamine (132 mg, 178 μl, 1.02 mmol) and HATU (259 mg, 680μmol) were added to a solution of4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid(intermediate 1, 134 mg, 340 μmol) in DMF (5 mL). The mixture wasstirred overnight at room temperature. The reaction mixture was pouredinto 5 mL H₂O and extracted with acetonitrile. The organic layers weredried over sodium sulphate and concentrated in vacuo. The crude materialwas purified by flash chromatography (silica gel, 50% to 100% ethylacetate in heptane) to give the title compound (112 mg) as a yellowsolid. MS (ESI, m/z): 581.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2 tert-Butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate (50 mg, 86.1 μmol), (2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid(24.3 mg, 129 μmol), Na₂CO₃ (18.3 mg, 172 μmol) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocenedichloro palladium(II)dichloromethane complex (7.03 mg, 8.61 μmol) in dioxane (1000 μl) andwater (100 μl) was heated in a microwave at 80° C. for 30 min. The crudereaction mixture was purified by prep. HPLC to give the title compound(28 mg) as a white solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 597.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamidehydrochloride

tert-Butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(28 mg, 46.9 μmol) was combined with 3M HCl in MeOH (235 μl, 704 μmol)to give a light yellow solution. The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature overnight. After removal of the volatiles, the solidobtained was dried in vacuo to give the title product (23.3 mg) as alight yellow solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 497.2 [M+H]⁺.

Example 4N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamidehydrochloride

Step 1 tert-Butyl(2-(2-(2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

To2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid (intermediate 2, 35 mg, 84.8 μmol) in DMF (1 mL) was addedtert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate (26 mg, 127 μmol), HATU(64.5 mg, 170 μmol) and diisopropylethylamine (32.9 mg, 44.4 μL, 254μmol) followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 h. The crudereaction mixture was purified by prep. HPLC to give the title compound(31 mg) as an orange solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 599.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamidehydrochloride

The title compound was obtained as a white solid (31 mg) in analogy toExample 5, step 3 from tert-butyl(2-(2-(2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate. MS (ESI, m/z): 500.3 [M+H]⁺.

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 4, thedeprotection step 2 was only applied for intermediates derived fromfloe-protected amines.

MS ESI [M + Ex. Name Structure H]⁺ Starting Material REF  14N-(6-aminohexyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

473.3 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (6- aminohexyl) carbamatehydrochloride REF  15 (4-(2- Aminoethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

521.1 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl (2- (piperidin-4- yl)ethyl)carbamateREF  16 4-((3-(3-Fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethyl)benzamidehydrochloride

517.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF  17 (2-Chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) (4-(2-(dimethylamino) ethyl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone

553.3 Intermediate 2 and N,N-dimethyl-2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanamine REF 18 2-Chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N- methyl- N-(2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

537.0 Intermediate 2 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF  19 (4- (Aminomethyl) piperidin-1-yl)(2-chloro- 4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) methanone hydrochloride

510.1 Intermediate 2 and tert-butyl (piperidin- 4- ylmethyl)carbamate  6N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 2-chloro-4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) benzamide hydrochloride

481.2 Intermediate 9 and tert-butyl (2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl) carbamateREF  20 1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide

521.7 Intermediate 7 and piperidine-4- carboxamide REF  21 (4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4-methylpiperazin-1- yl)methanone

456   Intermediate 4 and 1- methylpiperazine  7 N-(2-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) ethyl)-4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

460   Intermediate 4 and 2-((2- aminoethyl)amino) ethanol REF  224-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,N,2-trimethylbenzamide

401   Intermediate 4 and dimethylamine hydrochloride REF  23 (4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(morpholino) methanone

443   Intermediate 4 and morpholine REF  24 (4- hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl) methanone

457   Intermediate 4 and piperidin-4-ol hydrochloride REF  25 4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide

387   Intermediate 4 and methanamine hydrochloride REF  26 4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-(1-methylpiperidin-4- yl)benzamide

470   Intermediate 4 and 1- methylpiperidin-4- amine hydrochloride REF 27 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methyl- N-(2- (methylamino)- 2- oxoethyl)benzamide

444   Intermediate 4 and 2- amino-N- methylacetamide hydrochloride REF 28 N-(2- (dimethylamino)- 2- oxoethyl)-4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

458   Intermediate 4 and 1,1-dimethylurea hydrochloride REF  29N-(2-amino-2- oxoethyl)-4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

430   Intermediate 4 and 2- aminoacetamide hydrochloride REF  30 N-(2-(dimethylamino) ethyl)-4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide

458   Intermediate 4 and N1,N1,N2- trimethylethane- 1,2-diamine REF  31N-(2-hydroxyethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide

431   Intermediate 4 and 2- (methylamino) ethanol REF  32 N-(2-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1- yl)-2-oxoethyl)-4- ((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

514   Intermediate 4 and 2- amino-1-(4- hydroxypiperidin- 1- yl)ethanoneREF  33 N-(6-aminohexyl)- 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

509.2 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl (6- aminohexyl) carbamate REF  34(4-(1H-1,2,4-triazol- 1-yl)piperidin-1- yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone

545.6 Intermediate 7 and 4-(1H-1,2,4-triazol- 1-yl)piperidine REF  351-(1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidin-4- yl)imidazolidin-2- one

562.7 Intermediate 7 and 1-(piperidin-4- yl)imidazolidin- 2-one REF  201-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide

521.7 Intermediate 7 and piperidine-4- carboxamide REF  36 1-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 3-carboxamide

521.2 Intermediate 7 and piperidine-3- carboxamide REF  37 ethyl(1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-yl)carbamate

565.4 Intermediate 7 and ethyl piperidin-4- ylcarbamate REF  38(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4- (pyrimidin-2- yloxy)piperidin-1-yl)methanone

572.5 Intermediate 7 and 2-(piperidin-4- yloxy)pyrimidinedihydrochloride REF  39 (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) (4-(4- methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3- yl)piperidin-1- yl)methanone

559.5 Intermediate 7 and 4-(4-methyl-4H- 1,2,4-triazol-3- yl)piperidineREF  40 2-chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N- methylbenzamide

426.3 Intermediate 2 and methylamine hydrochloride REF  41(1-(4-((3-(3-fluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidin- 4-yl)(piperazin- 1-yl)methanonehydrochloride

572.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl piperazine- 1-carboxylate REF  42(4- (aminomethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(2-bromo-4- ((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) methanonehydrochloride

573.3 Intermediate 10 and tert-butyl(piperidin- 4- ylmethyl)carbamateREF  43 2-chloro-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)- N-methyl- N-(2-(piperidin-4- yl)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

555.2 Intermediate 11 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF  44 1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N-methylpiperidine-4- carboxamide

535.3 Intermediate 7 and N- methylpiperidine-4- carboxamide REF  45N-((1- carbamimidoyl- piperidin- 4-yl)methyl)-4- ((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

549.3 Intermediate 7 and 4- (aminomethyl) piperidine-1- carboximidamidehydrochloride REF  46 (4-((1H-pyrazol-1- yl)methyl) piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone

558.2 Intermediate 7 and 4- ((1H-pyrazol-1- yl)methyl) piperidine REF 47 (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(1- oxa-4,9- diazaspiro[5.5] undecan-9-yl)methanone

549.2 Intermediate 7 and 1-oxa-4,9- diazaspiro[5.5] undecane REF  484-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-(quinuclidin-3- yl)benzamide

519.3 Intermediate 7 and quinuclidin-3- amine dihydrochloride  8N-(2-(2- chloroethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

480.3 Intermediate 4 and 2-(2- chloroethoxy) ethanamine hydrochlorideREF  49 (4- (aminomethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanonehydrochloride

505.4 [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl(piperidin- 4- ylmethyl)carbamate REF  50 (4- (aminomethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone hydrochloride

508.0 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl(piperidin- 4- ylmethyl)carbamate REF 51 (4-(azetidin-3- yl)piperidin-1-yl) (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanonehydrochloride

533.2 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 3- (piperidin-4- yl)azetidine-1-carboxylate  9 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(4-chloro- 2,3-difluorophenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

515.1 Intermediate 12 and tert-butyl(2- (2- aminoethoxy)ethyl) carbamateREF  52 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)- 2-methyl- N-(5- morpholinopentyl) benzamide

565.2 Intermediate 7 and 5 morpholinopentan- 1-amine  10N-(2-(2-amino-2- oxoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

511.4 Intermediate 7 and 2-(2- aminoethoxy) acetamide  11 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methyl-N-(2-(2- (methylamino)-2- oxoethoxy)ethyl) benzamide

525.4 Intermediate 7 and 2- (2-aminoethoxy)- N- methylacetamide  124-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N- (2-(2-(2,4- dioxooxazolidin-3- yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-2-methylbenzamide

581.4 Intermediate 7 and 3-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl) oxazolidine-2,4-dione REF  53 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)methyl)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide

422   [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 7 and methylamine hydrochloride REF  544-((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide

422.3 Intermediate 14 and methylamine (2M in THF) REF  55(4-((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) (morpholino) methanone

478.2 Intermediate 14 and morpholine REF  56 4-((3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N-(2- (dimethylamino)ethyl)-N- methylbenzamide

479.7 Intermediate 16 and N1,N1,N2- trimethylethane-1,2- diamine REF  57N-(2-aminoethyl)- 4-[[3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide; hydrochloride

435.3 Intermediate 16 and tert-butyl 2- aminoethyl) carbamate  134-[[3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- (methylamino) ethyl] benzamide; hydrochloride

449.3 Intermediate 16 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl)(methyl) carbamateREF  58 4-((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-(2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

506.2 Intermediate 16 and tert-butyl 4-(2- aminoethyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF  59 (4-((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4- methylpiperazin-1-yl)methanone

389.4 [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 14 and 1- methylpiperazine REF  60N-(2-aminoethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

417.2 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl) carbamate REF  61N-(2-aminoethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide

431.2 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (2- (methylamino)ethyl) carbamateREF  62 N-(3-aminopropyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

431.2 Intermediate 17 and tert-butyl (3- (methylamino) propyl) carbamatehydrochloride REF  63 N-(3-aminopropyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide hydrochloride

445.2 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (3- (methylamino) propyl) carbamatehydrochloride REF  64 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N- (tetrahydropyran-4-ylmethyl) benzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

504.1 Intermediate 6 and N- methyl-1- (tetrahydro- 2H-pyran-4-yl)methanamine REF  65 [2- [(dimethylamino) methyl]morpholin- 4-yl]-[4-[[3-(3-fluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyljmethanone; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

519.1 Intermediate 6 and N,N-dimethyl-1- (morpholin-2- yl)methanamineREF  66 N-[3-(1,1- dioxo-1,4- thiazinan-4- yl)propyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

567.2 Intermediate 6 and 4- (3-aminopropyl) thiomorpholine 1,1-dioxideREF  67 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl- N-(2- tetrahydropyran-4- ylethyl)benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

504.2 Intermediate 6 and 2- (tetrahydro-2H- pyran-4- yl)ethanamine REF 68 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-(3- pyridylmethyl) benzamide

497.3 Intermediate 6 and N- methyl-N-(3- pyridylmethyl) amine REF  694-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N- (pyrimidin-4- ylmethyl)benzamide

498.0 Intermediate 6 and N-methyl-1- pyrimidin- 4-yl-methanamine REF  702-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N- (tetrahydropyran- 4-ylmethyl) benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

528.1 Intermediate 20 and (tetrahydro-2H- pyran-4- yl)methanamine REF 71 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-methyl- N-(tetrahydropyran- 4-ylmethyl)benzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

542.1 Intermediate 20 and N-methyl-1- (tetrahydro-2H- pyran-4-yl)methanamine REF  72 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N- (tetrahydrothio- pyran-4-ylmethyl)benzamide

544.2 Intermediate 20 and (tetrahydro-2H- thiopyran-4- yl)methanamineREF  73 [4-(2- aminoethyl) piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyljmethanone

522.2 Intermediate 7 and 2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanamine REF  742-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-(4- piperidylmethyl) benzamide; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

563.1 Intermediate 22 and piperidin-4- ylmethanamine REF  75 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- N-methyl- N-(2-piperazin-1- ylethyl)benzamide; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

556.2 Intermediate 20 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF  76 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2-piperazin-1- ylethyl)benzamide

536.3 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF  77 tert-butyl 4-[2-[[4- [[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methyl-benzoyl] amino]ethyl] piperazine-1- carboxylate

522.2 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 4-(2- aminoethyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF  78 tert-butyl 3-[[[4-[[3- [4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]- 2-methyl- benzoyl]amino]methyl]pyrrolidine- 1-carboxylate

492.3 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF  79 2-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3- chloro-4-[4- [(dimethylamino)methyl] piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2-fluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile; formic acid

596.2 Intermediate 80 and N,N-dimethyl-1-(4- piperidyl) methanamine REF 80 2-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3- chloro-4-[4-[2- (dimethylamino)ethyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl] anilino]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2-fluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile

611.2 Intermediate 80 and 1-(2- dimethylaminoethyl) piperazine REF  81[4- (aminomethyl)-1- piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(2- chloro-5-fluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methyl- phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

523.2 Intermediate 26 and 4-(tert-butoxy carbonyl aminomethyl)piperidine  14 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

461.2 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl) carbamate 15 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzamide hydrochloride

447.2 Intermediate 17 and tert-butyl (2- (2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate REF  82 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)methyl)-2- methyl- N-(2-(1- methylpiperidin-4- yl)ethyl)benzamide

497   [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 4 and 2-(1- methylpiperidin-4- yl)ethanamineREF  83 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)methyl)-2-methyl- N-(2-(4- methylpiperazin-1- yl)ethyl)benzamide

500   Intermediate 4 and 2-(4- methylpiperazin- 1-yl)ethanaminehydrochloride REF  84 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N-(2- (dimethylamino) ethyl)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide

495   Intermediate 7 and N1,N1,N2- trimethylethane- 1,2-diamine REF  85N-(3-aminopropyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

431   Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (3- aminopropyl) carbamate REF  864-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[(1- methylpiperidin-4- yl)methyl] benzamide

483.3 [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 4 and N,1- dimethylpiperidin- 4-amine REF 87 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N- methyl-2- (trifluoromethyl) benzamide

448.3 Intermediate 18 and methanamine hydrochloride REF  88 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N- methyl-2-nitrobenzamide

455.3 Intermediate 19 and methanamine hydrochloride  16 N-(2-(2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethoxy) ethyl)-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

539.5 [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl (2-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethoxy) ethyl)carbamate  17 N-(2-(2-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

583.5 [M − H]⁻ Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl (2-(2-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethoxy) ethoxy)ethyl) carbamate REF  89 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methyl- N-(4-piperidylmethyl) benzamide

507.2 Intermediate 28 and tetrahydropyridtert- butyl 4- (aminomethyl)piperidine- 1-carboxylate REF  90 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-(2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

522.2 Intermediate 28 and 2-(piperazin-1- yl)ethanamine REF  914-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl- N-(pyrrolidin-3- ylmethyl)benzamide

493.2 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF  92 2-chloro-4- [[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-(4- piperidylmethyl)benzamide

527.1 Intermediate 20 and tert-butyl 4- (aminomethyl) piperidine-1-carboxylate REF  93 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-(2- piperazin-1-ylethyl)benzamide

542.1 Intermediate 20 and tert-butyl 4-(2- aminoethyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF  94 2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N- (pyrrolidin-3-ylmethyl)benzamide

513.1 Intermediate 20 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF  95 (4-(2- aminoethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(2-chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)phenyl) methanone

541.1 Intermediate 20 and tert-butyl (2- (piperidin-4-yl)ethyl)carbamate REF  96 (4- (aminomethyl) piperidin-1-yl)(2-chloro-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) methanone

527.1 Intermediate 20 and piperidin-4- ylmethanamine REF  97 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2-dimethyl-N-(2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethyl)benzamide

536.2 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF  98 (4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)(4-(2- (dimethylamino) ethyl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone

550.2 Intermediate 28 and N,N-dimethyl-2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanamineREF  99 (4- (aminomethyl) piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone

507.2 Intermediate 28 and piperidin-4- ylmethanamine  18 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethyl)- 2-chloro-4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) benzamide

517.1 Intermediate 20 and piperidin-4- ylmethanamine REF 100(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4- ((dimethylamino) methyl)piperidin-1-yl)methanone

535.2 Intermediate 28 and N,N-Dimethyl-1- (piperidin-4- yl)methanaminedihydrochloride REF 101 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methyl- N-((1- methylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl) benzamide

521.2 Intermediate 28 and (1- methylpiperidin-4- yl)methanamine REF 102aziridin-1-yl(2- chloro-4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) methanone

456.0 Intermediate 20 and 2-chloroethanamine hydrochloride REF 1034-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2- (piperidin-4- yl)ethyl)benzamide

535.2 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl 4-[2- (methylamino)ethyl]piperidine-1- carboxylate REF 104 N-(3-aminopropyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

467.1 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl (3- aminopropyl) carbamate REF 1054-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methyl- N-(3-(3- oxopiperazin-1- yl)propyl) benzamide

550.2 Intermediate 28 and Intermediate 57-P1 REF 1064-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-(3-(4-methyl-3- oxopiperazin-1- yl)propyl)benzamide

564.2 Intermediate 28 and Intermediate 58 REF 107 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methyl-N-(3-(piperazin-1- yl)propyl) benzamide

536.2 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl 4-(3- aminopropyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF 108 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methyl- N-(3-(piperazin-1-ylsulfonyl)propyl) benzamide

600.2 Intermediate 28 and tert-butyl 4-((3- aminopropyl) sulfonyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF 109 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-(3-(2- oxopiperazin-1-yl)propyl) benzamide

550.2 Intermediate 28 and Intermediate 59 REF 110 4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)- 2-methyl- N-((tetrahydrofuran- 3- yl)methyl) benzamide

476.2 Intermediate 6 and (tetrahydrofuran-3- yl)methanamine REF 1114-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N- ((tetrahydrofuran- 3- yl)methyl) benzamide

490.2 Intermediate 6 and N- methyl-1- (tetrahydrofuran-3- yl)methanamineREF 112 4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methyl- N-((tetrahydro- 2H-pyran-3- yl)methyl) benzamide

490.2 Intermediate 6 and (tetrahydrofuran-3- yl)methanamine REF 1134-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N- (pyridin- 4- ylmethyl) benzamide

497.2 Intermediate 6 and N- methyl-1- (pyridin-4- yl)methanamine REF 1142-(4-(8-((3- chloro-4- (4-(2- (dimethylamino) ethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)phenyl) amino)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl)- 2,3-difluorophenoxy) acetonitrile

595.2 Intermediate 29 and N,N-dimethyl-2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanamineREF 115 2-chloro-4-((3-(4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N- methyl- N-(2-(piperazin-1- yl)ethyl)benzamide

581.2 Intermediate 29 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF 116 2-chloro-4-((3-(4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N-(2-(pyridin-4- yl)ethyl) benzamide

560.1 Intermediate 29 and 2-(pyridin-4- yl)ethanamine REF 1172-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[3-(4- pyridyl)propyl] benzamide; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

574.1 Intermediate 29 and 3-(pyridin-4- yl)propan-1-amine REF 1182-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4- [4-(1H-imidazol-5- yl)piperidine-1-carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

589.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(1H-imidazol-5- yl)piperidine REF 1192-chloro-4-((3-(4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N-(3- (piperazin-1- yl)propyl) benzamide

581.1 Intermediate 29 and tert-butyl 4-(3- aminopropyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate  19 N-(2-(2-(1H- imidazol-1- yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-2-chloro-4-((3-(4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) benzamide

593.1 Intermediate 29 and 61 REF 120 2-(4-(8-((4-(4-(2- (dimethylamino)ethyl)piperazine-1- carbonyl)-3- ethylphenyl)amino) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl)-2,3- difluorophenoxy) acetonitrile

589.2 Intermediate 32 and N,N-dimethyl-2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanamineREF 121 2-(4-(8-((4-(4- (aminomethyl) piperidine- 1-carbonyl)-3-chlorophenyl) amino) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3- yl)-2,3- difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile

552.1 Intermediate 29 and tert-butyl (piperidin- 4- ylmethyl)carbamateREF 122 2-[4-[8-[4-[4- (aminomethyl) piperidine- 1-carbonyl]-3- methyl-anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

532.2 Intermediate 31 and tert-butyl (piperidin-4- ylmethyl)carbamateREF 123 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N- methyl- N-[2-(4- piperidyl)ethyl]benzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

580.1 Intermediate 29 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino)ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF 124 2-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4-[4-(1H-tetrazol-5- yl)piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile;2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

591.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(2H- tetrazol-5- yl)piperidine hydrochlorideREF 125 2-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-[2- (dimethylamino) acetyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

609.2 Intermediate 29 and intermediate 56 REF 126 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(4- piperidylmethyl) benzamide

552.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-piperidyl methanamine REF 1272-chloro-4-[[3-[3- chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2-fluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[2-(4- pyridyl)ethyl] benzamide

576.2 Intermediate 35 and 2-(pyridin-4- yl)ethanamine  20 N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

536.2 Intermediate 32 and N-BOC-2-(2- amino-ethoxy)- ethylamine  214-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide

564.2 Intermediate 32 and 2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethanamine  224-[[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro- phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide

580.2 Intermediate 40 and 2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethanamine REF128 2-[5-chloro-4-[8-[3- chloro-4-[4-[3- (hydroxymethyl) piperazine-1-carbonyl] piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2-fluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile; 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic

681.1 Intermediate 37 and 81 REF 129 2-[5-chloro-2- fluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[3- (hydroxymethyl) piperazine-1- carbonyl] piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3- methyl- anilino]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

661.3 Intermediate 39 and 81 REF 130 (1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4- yl)((3R,4R,5R)- 3,4- dihydroxy-5- (hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1- yl)methanone

651.5 Intermediate 7 and (3R,4R,5R)-5- (hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4-diol hydrochloride REF 131 (4- (aminomethyl) piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

489.2 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl (piperidin-4- ylmethyl)carbamate REF132 (4-(2- (dimethylamino) ethyl) piperazin-1-yl)(4- ((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone

532.6 Intermediate 6 and N,N- dimethyl- 2-(piperazin-1- yl)ethanamineREF 133 (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) (4-(4- methylpiperazin- 1-yl)piperidin-1-yl)methanone

576.2 Intermediate 7 and 1-methyl-4- (piperidin-4- yl)piperazine REF 1342-amino-1- (4-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazin-1-yl) ethanonehydrochloride

536.2 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl (2-oxo-2- (piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)carbamate REF 135 1-(4-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl)-2- (dimethylamino) ethanone

564.1 Intermediate 7 and 2- (dimethylamino)-1- (piperazin-1- yl)ethanonedihydrochloride REF 136 (4-(2- (aminomethyl) morpholine-4-carbonyl)piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

602.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl (morpholin-2- ylmethyl)carbamate REF137 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- (2- (methylamino) ethyl) piperidine-4-carboxamide hydrochloride

560.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl)(methyl) carbamate 23N-(2-((2- aminoethyl)(methyl) amino)ethyl)-4-((3- (3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

492.3 Intermediate 6 and N1-(2- aminoethyl)-N1- methylethane-1,2-diamine REF 138 (4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) (4-(1- methyl-1H- imidazol-2-yl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone

541.3 Intermediate 6 and 1-(1-methyl- 1H-imidazol-2- yl)piperazine REF139 1-(2-chloro- 4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl)- N-(2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

580.2 Intermediate 2 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl)(methyl) carbamateREF 140 (4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(2- (hydroxymethyl) piperazin-1- yl)methanone

489.4 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl 2- (hydroxymethyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF 141 (4-(2- (aminomethyl) morpholine-4-carbonyl)piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

678.7 Reference Example 1 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl)(methyl)carbamate REF 142 (4-(6-cyclopropyl- 2,6- diazaspiro[3.3] heptane-2-carbonyl)piperidin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone

642.5 Reference Example 1 and 2-cyclopropyl- 2,6- diazaspiro[3.3]heptane REF 143 (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4- (piperazin-1- yl)piperidin-1-yl)methanone hydrochloride

562.3 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 4- (piperidin-4- yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate REF 144 N-[3- (dimethylamino) propyl]-1- [4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methylbenzoyl] piperidine- 4-carboxamide

588.3 Reference Example 2 and N1,N1- dimethylpropane- 1,3- diamine REF145 N-[2- (dimethylamino) ethyl]- 1-[4-[[3-(3-fluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylbenzoyl] piperidine-4-carboxamide

574.7 Reference Example 2 and N1,N1- dimethylethane- 1,2- diamine REF146 4-[1-[4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzoyl] piperidine-4- carbonyl] piperazine-2-carboxylic acid; hydrochloride

616.3 Reference Example 2 and 1-tert-butyl 2- methyl piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate, the intermediate ester was hydrolyzed with LiOH inTHF/MeOH/ H2O as described previously REF 147 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N-(3- (methylamino) propyl) piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

574.4 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl (3- aminopropyl)(methyl)carbamate REF 148 (R)-(1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidin-4-yl)(3-(methylamino) pyrrolidin- 1-yl)methanone hydrochloride

586.4 Reference Example 2 and (R)-tert-butyl methyl (pyrrolidin-3-yl)carbamate REF 149 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- (4- (methylamino)butyl) piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

588.5 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl (4- aminobutyl)(methyl)carbamate REF 150 N-(3- aminopropyl)- 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide hydrochloride

560.4 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl (3- aminopropyl) carbamate REF151 (1-(4-((3-(3-fluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidin-4-yl)(3- (hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

602.4 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 2- (hydroxymethyl) piperazine-1-carboxylate REF 152 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- ((3- hydroxypyrrolidin-3- yl)methyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

602.4 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine- 1-carboxylate REF 153 N-(3-amino-2-hydroxypropyl)-1- (4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

576.3 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl (3- amino-2- hydroxypropyl)carbamate REF 154 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- ((3R,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidin- 3- yl)piperidine-4- carboxamide 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

588.3 Reference Example 2 and (3R,4R)-tert- butyl 3-amino-4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 1-carboxylate REF 155 N-(azetidin- 3-yl)-1-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

558.3 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 3- aminoazetidine-1-carboxylate REF 156 1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- ((3- hydroxyazetidin-3- yl)methyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

588.3 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl)-3-hydroxyazetidine- 1- carboxylate REF 157 (R)-1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N-(pyrrolidin-3- yl)piperidine-4- carboxamide 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

572.3 Reference Example 2 and (R)-tert-butyl 3-aminopyrrolidine- 1-carboxylate REF 158 N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)- 1-(4-((3- (3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

572.4 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate REF 159 N-(2-(azetidin-1- yl)ethyl)-1- (4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide

586.3 Reference Example 2 and 2-(azetidin-1- yl)ethanamine REF 160N-(3-(azetidin-1- yl)propyl)- 1-(4-((3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine-4-carboxamide

600.3 Reference Example 2 and 3-(azetidin-1- yl)propan-1-amine REF 161(R)-1-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)- N- (pyrrolidin-3- yl)piperidine-4-carboxamide hydrochloride

590.3 Intermediate 65 and tert- butyl (R)-3- aminopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF 162 (R)-1-(2-chloro-4- ((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) benzoyl)- N-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

593.3 Intermediate 66 and tert- butyl (R)-3- aminopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF 163 1-(4-(2- chloro-4-((3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl) piperazin-1-yl)-2-(methylamino) ethan-1-one hydrochloride

553.3 Intermediate 2 and tert-butyl methyl(2- oxo-2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)carbamate REF 164 2-(dimethylamino)- 1-(4-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperazin- 1-yl)ethanone

546.3 Intermediate 6 and 2- (dimethylamino)- 1- (piperazin-1-yl)ethanone dihydrochloride REF 165 N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)-1-(2-chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl) piperidine-4- carboxamide

590.6 (M − H) Intermediate 66 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate. REF 166 N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)-1-(4-((3- (3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide

572.5 Reference Example 2 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate. REF 167 (S)-1-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- (pyrrolidin-3-yl)piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

572.3 Reference Example 2 and tert- butyl (S)-3- aminopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF 168 (4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)(4- (4,5-dihydro-1H- imidazol-2-yl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone

547.2 Intermediate 7 and 1- (4,5-dihydro-1H- imidazol-2- yl)piperazinehydroiodide (CAS 295341-59-2) REF 169 N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)-1-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide

590.4 Reference Example 1 and tert-butyl 3- (aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate REF 170 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl] imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-[2-(4- piperidyl)ethyl]benzamide; hydrochloride

535.5 Intermediate 7 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF 171 N-((1- carbamimidoyl- piperidin-4-yl)methyl)-4- ((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

547.4 Reference Example 2 and 4- (aminomethyl) piperidine-1-carboximidamide REF 172 4-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazine-1-carboximidamide

521.2 Intermediate 7 and piperazine-1- carboximidamide REF 173 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N-(4-guanidinobutyl)-2- methylbenzamide

523.2 Intermediate 7 and 1-(4- aminobutyl) guanidine sulfate REF 1741-(4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- ((1-methylazetidin- 3-yl)methyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide

586.3 Reference Example 2 and (1- methylazetidin-3- yl)methanamine REF175 (2-chloro-4-((3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) phenyl)(4- (2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperazin-1- yl)methanone

538.2 Intermediate 2 and (9H-fluoren-9- yl)methyl methyl(2-(piperazin-1- yl)ethyl)carbamate hydrochloride. In situ deprotectionwith piperidine. REF 117 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- phenyl] imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[3-(4-pyridyl)propyl] benzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

574.1 Intermediate 29 and 3-(pyridin-4- yl)propan-1-amine REF 1762-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-(4- pyridyl) piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile

600.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(piperidin-4- yl)pyridine REF 1772-chloro-4-[[3-[2- chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]atnino]-N-[2-(4- pyridyl)ethyl] benzamide

576.1 Intermediate 24 and 2-(pyridin-4- yl)ethan-1-amine REF 1782-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4- (4-pyrimidin-2- ylpiperazine-1- carbonyl)anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile

602.1 Intermediate 29 and 2-(piperazin-1- yl)pyrimidine hydrochlorideREF 179 2-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-(4-methyl-1,2,4- triazol-3-yl)piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

604.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(4-methyl-4H- 1,2,4-triazol-3- yl)piperidinehydrochloride REF 180 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl] imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[(2- oxo-1H-pyridin-4-yl)methyl] benzamide

562.1 Intermediate 29 and 4- (aminomethyl) pyridin-2(1H)-onehydrochloride REF 181 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl] imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[(1- methyl-2-oxo-4-pyridyl)methyl] benzamide

576.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(aminomethyl)-1- methylpyridin- 2(1H)- onehydrochloride REF 182 2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl] imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[(1- methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridyl)methyl] benzamide

576.1 Intermediate 29 and 5-(aminomethyl)-1- methylpyridin- 2(1H)- onehydrochloride REF 183 2-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-(1,2,4- triazol-4-yl)piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile

590.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-(4H-1,2,4- triazol-4- yl)piperidine REF 1182-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-(1H- imidazol-4- yl)piperidine-1-carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

589.1 Intermediate 29 and 4-cyclohexyl-1H- imidazole REF 1842-[3-chloro- 4-[8-[3- chloro-4-[4-[2- (dimethylamino) ethylamino]piperidine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2-fluoro-phenoxy] acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

625.1 Intermediate 24 and N,N-dimethyl-3- (piperazin-1-yl)propan-1-amine REF 185 2-[4-[8-[3- chloro-4- [4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethyl) piperazine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] acetonitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

637.2 Intermediate 24 and 1-(2-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)ethyl)piperazine 24N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2- dimethylbenzamide hydrochloride

475.3 Intermediate 4 and tert-butyl (2-(2- (methylamino) ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate hydrochloride REF 186 4-((3-(4- chlorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2- (piperidin-4- yl)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

503.4 Intermediate 82 and tert-butyl 4- (2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF 187 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)- 3-fluorophenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-N,2- dimethyl-N-(2-(piperidin-4- yl)ethyl) benzamide hydrochloride

551.5 (M − H) Intermediate 43 tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperidine-1- carboxylate REF 188 2-chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)- N-methyl-N-(2-(piperazin-1- yl)ethyl) benzamide hydrochloride

539.7 Intermediate 2 and tert-butyl 4-(2- (methylamino) ethyl)piperazine-1- carboxylate REF 189 2-(4- (aminomethyl) piperidine-1-carbonyl)-5- ((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) benzonitrile

518.2 Intermediate 45 and tert-butyl (piperidin-4- ylmethyl)carbamate(Deprotection with TFA) REF 190 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- iodo-N- methylbenzamide

536   Intermediate 46 and methanamine hydrochloride REF 191 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)- N-methyl-2-vinylbenzamide

436.2 Intermediate 47 and methanamine hydrochloride REF 4822-bromo-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N- methylbenzamide

488.1 Intermediate 10 and methanamine hydrochloride REF 192 [4-(aminomethyl)-4- hydroxypiperidin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3- (3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylphenyl]methanone; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

505.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl ((4- hydroxypiperidin- 4-yl)methyl)carbamate REF 193 (4-((1H- imidazol-4- yl)methyl) piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone

558.1 Intermediate 7 and 4-((1H- imidazol-4- yl)methyl) piperidinedihydrobromide  25 N-(2-((2- aminoethyl)thio) ethyl)- 4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

495.2 Intermediate 6 and 2,2′- thiodiethanamine REF 194 (4-(azetidin-3-yl)piperazin- 1-yl)(4- ((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

516.3 Intermediate 6 and tert-butyl 3- (piperazin-1- yl)azetidine-1-carboxylate  84 N-(2-((2- aminoethyl)thio) ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

513.3 Intermediate 7 and 2,2′- thiodiethanamine REF 195 N-(4-aminobutyl)-4- ((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

531.3 Intermediate 85 and tert-butyl (4- aminobutyl) carbamate REF 1964-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazine- 1-carboxamide

522.2 Intermediate 7 and piperazine-1- carboximidamide REF 197N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)- 1-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperidine-4-carboxamide hydrochloride

590.3 Intermediate 65 and benzyl 3- (aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate REF 198 (2-chloro-4-((3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino) phenyl)(4- (2- (dimethylamino)ethyl)-4- hydroxypiperidin- 1- yl)methanone

567.2 Intermediate 2 and 4-(2- (dimethylamino) ethyl)piperidin-4-ol REF199 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethyl-N- (3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propyl)benzamide

571.4 Intermediate 85 and 3-(pyrrolidin-1- yl)propan-1-amine REF 200N-(5-aminopentyl)- 4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

545.3 Intermediate 85 and tert-butyl (5- aminopentyl) carbamate REF 201(R)-4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- ethyl-N- (pyrrolidin-3- yl)benzamide hydrochloride

Intermediate 86 and rac- tert-butyl (R)-3- aminopyrrolidine-1-carboxylate REF 202 (S)-N-(4- aminobutan- 2-yl)-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

Intermediate 86 and rac-tert-butyl (R)-(3- aminobutyl) carbamate REF 203N-(3-amino-2,2- dimethylpropyl)- 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

509.4 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (3- amino-2,2- dimethylpropyl)carbamate REF 204 N-(1-amino-2- methylpropan- 2-yl)- 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

495.4 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (2- amino-2- methylpropyl)carbamate hydrochloride REF 205 N-(4-amino-2- methylbutan- 2-yl)-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide hydrochloride

545.2 Intermediate 85 and tert-butyl (3- amino-3- methylbutyl) carbamateREF 206 N-(1- (aminomethyl) cyclo- propyl)-4- ((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

493.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl ((1- aminocyclopropyl)methyl)carbamate REF 207 (R)-N-(1- aminopropan- 2-yl)- 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide dihydrochloride

481.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (R)-(2- aminopropyl) carbamate REF208 (S)-N-(1- aminopropan- 2-yl)- 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide dihydrochloride

481.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (S)-(2- aminopropyl) carbamate REF209 N-(3-(2- aminoacetamido) propyl)-4- ((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

538.3 Intermediate 87 and (tert- butoxycarbonyl) glycine REF 210(S)-(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazin- 1-yl)(4,4- dimethyl- pyrrolidin-2-yl)methanone hydrochloride

604.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (S)-1- (tert- butoxycarbonyl)- 4,4-dimethyl- pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 212 (S)-(4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperazin-1-yl)(5,5- dimethylpyrrolidin- 2-yl)methanonehydrochloride

604.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (S)-1- (tert- butoxycarbonyl)-5,5-dimethyl- pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 213 (4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperazin- 1-yl)((2S,3R)- 3- hydroxypyrrolidin-2-yl)methanone hydrochloride

592.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2S,3R)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-3-hydroxy- pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 214 [4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylphenyl]-[4-[(2R,3S)-3- hydroxypyrrolidine- 2- carbonyl]piperazin- 1- yl]methanone;hydrochloride

592.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2R,3S)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-3-hydroxy- pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 215 (4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperazin-1-yl)(2- methylpyrrolidin- 2- yl)methanonehydrochloride

590.4 Intermediate REF 211 and 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-2- methyl-pyrrolidine-2- carboxylic acid REF 216 (4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperazin- 1-yl)((2S,4R)- 4- fluoropyrrolidin- 2- yl)methanonehydrochloride

594.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)- 4-fluoropyrrolidine- 2- carboxylic acid REF 217 (4-((1R,2S,5S)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0] hexane-2- carbonyl) piperazin- 1-yl)(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl) methanone hydrochloride

588.4 Intermediate REF 211 and rac- (1R,2S,5S)-3-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3- azabicyclo[3.1.0] hexane- 2-carboxylic acid REF 218(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazin- 1-yl)((2S,4S)-4-fluoropyrrolidin-2- yl)methanone hydrochloride

594.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2S,4S)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)- 4-fluoropyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 219 (4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piperazin- 1-yl)((2S,4S)-4- (methoxymethyl) pyrrolidin-2- yl)methanonehydrochloride

620.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2S,4S)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-(methoxymethyl) pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 220 [4-[(2S,4R)-4-aminopyrrolidine- 2- carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3- (2,3difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylphenyl]methanone

591.4 Intermediate REF 211 and (2S,4R)-4-((((9H- fluoren-9- yl)methoxy)carbonyl) amino)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl) pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylicacid. Final Fmoc removal with 4- methylpiperidine REF 221 (4-aminopiperidin-4- yl)(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazin- 1-yl)methanone

605.3 Intermediate REF 211 and 4- ((((9H-fluoren-9- yl)methoxy)carbonyl) amino)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl) piperidine- 4-carboxylic acid.Final Fmoc removal with piperidine REF 222 2-(4-(8-((4-(4-(2,6-diazaspiro[3.3] heptane-2- carbonyl) piperidine- 1-carbonyl)-3-methylphenyl) amino) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3- difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile

625.4 (M − H) Intermediate 69 and tert-butyl 2,6- diazaspiro[3.3]heptane- 2-carboxylate REF 223 1-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)- N- (2-hydroxy-3-ureidopropyl) piperidine- 4-carboxamide

637.3 Intermediate 65 and 1-(3-amino-2- hydroxypropyl) urea REF 2241-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)- N-(3- (dimethylamino)- 2- hydroxypropyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide

622.2 Intermediate 65 and 1-amino-3- (dimethylamino) propan-2-ol REF 2251-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)- N- (2-hydroxy-3- (piperazin-1-yl)propyl)piperidine- 4-carboxamide hydrochloride

663.3 Intermediate 65 and tert-butyl 4-(3- amino-2- hydroxypropyl)piperazine- 1-carboxylate

Example 27 and Reference Example 2262-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propylcarbamoyl]-N-ethyl-benzamideand2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)ethyl]benzamide

To a solution of Intermediate 29 (230 mg, 0.5 mmol),4-(4-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)piperidine hydrochloride (122 mg, 0.6mmol) in anhydrous DMF (10 mL) was added DIPEA (129 mg, 1.0 mmol) andDMAP (73 mg, 0.6 mmol), Followed by the resultant mixture was stirredfor 30 min at room temperature, EDCI (115 mg, 0.6 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h.

The mixture was poured into water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution wasextracted with DCM (50 mL×2). The organic layers were combined andwashed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give a red oil, which waspurified by prep.HPLC to give Example 27 (50 mg, 16% yield) as a whitepowder MS (ESI, m/z): 611.2 [M+H]+ and Reference Example 226 (60 mg,21.3% yield) as a white powder. MS (ESI, m/z): 551.1 [M+H]+

Reference Example 227N-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]-2-hydroxy-acetamide

To a solution of Reference Example 122 (106 mg, 0.2 mmol),2-hydroxyacetic acid (16 mg, 0.2 mmol) in anhydrous DMF (5 mL) was addedDIPEA (52 mg, 0.4 mmol) and then the resultant mixture was stirred for30 min at room temperature, HATU (152 mg, 0.4 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was poured into water(50 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (50 mL×2). Theorganic layers were combined and washed with water and brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a red oil, which was purified by prep.HPLC to give ReferenceExample 227 (5 mg, 4.2% yield) as a white powder MS (ESI, m/z): 590.2[M+H]+

The following example was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 227

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 228N-[[1-[2-chloro-4- [[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]pyri- dine-4-carboxamide 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

657.1 Reference Example 121 and isonicotinic acid

Intermediate 81 tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate Step1: tert-butyl4-(1-benzyloxycarbonylpiperidine-4-carbonyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of 1-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid (2.89g, 10.99 mmol, 1.1 eq), tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (2.16 g, 9.99 mmol, 1 eq),0-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate (5.7 g, 14.98 mmol, 1.5 eq) andN,N-diisopropylethylamine (5.22 mL, 29.96 mmol, 3 eq) in DMF (25 mL) wasstirred at 25° C. for 14 h. The mixture was added water (50 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3). The combined organic layers werewashed with saturated NH₄Cl solution (50 mL) and concentrated todryness. The crude product was purified by prep. HPLC. To the desiredfractions were added NaHCO₃ (s) until pH 7˜8 and extracted with ethylacetate (100 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried over sodiumsulphate and concentrated in vacuo to afford tert-butyl4-(1-benzyloxycarbonylpiperidine-4-carbonyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(2.28 g) as a brown oil. MS obsd. (ESI⁺): 461.9 [(M+H)⁺].

Step 2: tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

A mixture of tert-butyl4-(1-benzyloxycarbonylpiperidine-4-carbonyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(2.08 g, 4.51 mmol, 1 eq) and Pd/C (10%, 300 mg) in ethyl acetate (20mL) was stirred at 25° C. for 72 h under hydrogen atmosphere. Themixture was filtered over celite and the filtrate was concentrated todryness to afford tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Intermediate 81) (1.29 g, 3.94 mmol, 87.43% yield) as black oil. Thecrude product was used in next step without any purification.

MS obsd. (ESI⁺): 328.2 [(M+H)⁺].

Reference Example 2294-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(2-imidazol-1-ylethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

Step 1: 2-imidazol-1-ylethyl methanesulfonate

A mixture of 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)imidazole (1.0 g, 8.92 mmol) in DCM (10mL) was added methanesulfonyl chloride (1.02 g, 8.92 mmol) andtriethylamine (2.5 mL, 17.84 mmol). After stirring at 20° C. for 4 h,the reaction was quenched with H₂O (10 mL) and concentrated to dryness.The residue was diluted with EA (30 mL) and washed with water (30 mL)and brine (30 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate, concentratedunder reduced pressure to afford the crude title product (500 mg) asyellow oil which was used in next step directly.

Step 2: 2-imidazol-1-yl-N-methyl-ethanamine

A mixture of 2-imidazol-1-ylethyl methanesulfonate (250 mg, 1.31 mmol)and a solution of monomethylamine in EtOH (2 mL) was stirred at 70° C.for 12 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressureto afford crude product (150 mg) as yellow oil which was used directlyin next step.

Step 3:4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(2-imidazol-1-ylethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

Into a stirred solution of intermediate 6 (200 mg, 0.51 mmol),2-imidazol-1-yl-N-methyl-ethanamine (96 mg, 0.76 mmol) and triethylamine(0.2 mL, 1.53 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added 1-propanephosphonicanhydride (486 mg, 0.76 mmol) slowly. The reaction was stirred at 25° C.for 12 h and then concentrated to dryness. The residue was diluted withethyl acetate (10 mL) and the resulting mixture was washed with water (3mL) and brine (3 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate, concentratedunder reduced pressure to afford crude product. The residue was purifiedby prep-HPLC to afford the title compound (50 mg) as yellow solid. MSobsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 500.3

Reference Example 2302-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[(1,1-dioxothian-4-yl)methyl]benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

A mixture of Reference Example 72 (200 mg, 368 μmol) and oxone (678 mg,1.1 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) was stirred at rt for 4 hrs. The mixture wasdiluted with H₂O (40 mL) and extracted with DCM. The organic layer wasdried and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by prep-HPLCto give the title compound (56 mg) as light yellow solid. MS (ESI, m/z):576.1.

Example 28N-[2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;formic acid

Step 1 8-Chloro-3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of 4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)phenol (intermediate50, 100 mg, 0.410 mmol, 1 eq) and potassium carbonate (169 mg, 1.22mmol, 3 eq) in DMF (3 mL) was added propargyl bromide (145 mg, 1.22mmol, 3 eq) at 20° C. and stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The mixture wasfiltered, poured into water, extracted with ethyl acetate, concentratedand purified by prep-TLC (PE/ethyl acetate=1:1) to afford the desiredproduct (61 mg) as a yellow solid.

Step 2 tert-ButylN-[2-[2-[[2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(intermediate 78, 45.0 mg, 0.130 mmol, 1 eq),8-chloro-3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (37.84 mg, 0.130mmol, 1 eq), cesium carbonate (130.36 mg, 0.400 mmol, 3 eq),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) (12.21 mg, 0.010 mmol, 0.100eq) and 9,9-dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene (7.72 mg, 0.010mmol, 0.100 eq) in 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) was stirred under N₂ at 115° C. onmicrowave for 2 h. The mixture was filtered and concentrated, purifiedby prep-TLC(DCM/MeOH/MeCN=10:1:1) to afford product (20 mg) as a lightyellow solid.

Step 3N-[2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamideformate

A solution of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(50.0 mg, 0.090 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (4 mL) was added trifluoroacetic acid(0.39 mL, 5.11 mmol, 59.78 eq) and stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. Thesolution was concentrated and purified by prep-HPLC to afford 13.4 mgproduct as white solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 485.4

Example 29N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamideformate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Example 28 using4-hydroxybut-2-ynyl methanesulfonate instead of propargyl bromide. MS(ESI, m/z): 515.3

Example 30N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamidehydrochloride

To Intermediate 79 (24 mg) in dioxane (900 Mt) and water (100 μl) wasadded (3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (11.6 mg),1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocenedichloro palladium(II)dichloromethane complex (3.03 mg, 4.13 μmol) and potassium carbonate(14.3 mg, 103 μmol) followed by stirring at 105° C. overnight. Thereaction mixture was concentrated and purified by prep. HPLC to give aBoc-protected intermediate, which was deprotected to the title compound(11 mg, colorless solid) by addition of 4M HCl in dioxane (1 h),followed by concentration and drying in vacuo. MS (ESI, m/z): 495.3

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 30:

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 31 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(4- fluorophenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

449.7 Intermediate 79 and (4- fluorophenyl)boronic acid 32 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(4-chloro-3- fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

483.1 Intermediate 79 and (4- chloro-3- fluorophenyl)boronic acid 33N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(3,4- difluorophenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

467.9 Intermediate 79 and (3,4- difluorophenyl)boronic acid 34 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(2-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

479.4 Intermediate 79 and (2- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)boronic acid 35N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(2,4- difluorophenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

467.2 Intermediate 79 and (2,4- difluorophenyl)boronic acid 36 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide hydrochloride

479.1 Intermediate 79 and (3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)boronic acid 37N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)- 2-methyl-4-((3- (2,3,4-trifluorophenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzamidehydrochloride

485.2 Intermediate 79 and (2,3,4- trifluorophenyl)boronic acid REF 231(4-(4-((3-(3-chloro- 4- methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piper- azin-1-yl)((2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidin- 2-yl)methanone hydrochloride

590.2 Intermediate 75 and (3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl)boronic acid REF232 (4-(4-((3-(3-chloro- 2-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piper-azin-1-yl)((2S,4R)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidin- 2-yl)methanone hydrochloride

609.1 Intermediate 75 and (3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)boronicacid REF 233 2-(2-chloro-4-(8-((4- (4-((2S,4R)-4- hydroxypyrrolidin-2-carbonyl)piperazine- 1-carbonyl)-3- methylphenyl)amino) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl)phenoxy)acetoni- trile

615.2 Intermediate 75 and (2-(2-chloro-4- (4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile (Intermediate 88)

Reference Example 2344-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,N-dimethyl-benzamide

A mixture of4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,N-dimethylbenzamide (150mg, 368 μmol), (2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (69.2 mg, 368μmol), K₃PO₄ (235 mg, 1.11 mmol) and PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct (13.5 mg,18.4 μmol) in THE (5 mL) and H₂O (1 mL) was heated to 50° C. withstirring overnight. The reaction mixture was diluted with H₂O andextracted with DCM (30 mL) twice. The combined DCM layer was dried andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by prep-HPLC to give4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,N-dimethylbenzamide(20 mg) as white solid. (ESI+) [(M+H)⁺]: 0.424.

Reference Example 235N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: N-(2-chloroethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide

To a solution of (2-chloroethyl)methylamine (310 mg, 3.31 mmol),2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (500 mg, 2.76 mmol), triethylamine (1.15mL, 8.28 mmol) in DMF (8 mL) was added T3P (2.63 g, 4.14 mmol). Themixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The mixture was diluted withethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with water (30 mL), brine (30 mL), driedover sodium sulphate and concentrated. The residue was purified bycolumn chromatography to giveN-(2-chloroethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide (480 mg) as a colorlessoil.

Step 2:N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide

A mixture of N,N-dimethyl-2-morpholinmethanamine (148 mg, 1.03 mmol),N-(2-chloroethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide (220 mg, 0.860 mmol),N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.6 mL, 3.43 mmol) in DMSO (3 mL) was stirredat 100° C. for 16 h. After cooling to room temperature, the mixture wasdiluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with water (30 mL), brine(30 mL×2), dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by prep-HPLC (TFA). The fraction wasconcentrated. The residue was neutralized by aq. NaHCO₃, extracted withethyl acetate (100 mL), dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated togiveN-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide(60 mg) as a light-yellow oil.

Step 3:4-amino-N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

To a solution ofN-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide(60 mg, 0.160 mmol) in ethyl acetate (3 mL) was added Pd/C (10%, 20 mg).The mixture was stirred at 20° C. under H₂ for 16 h. The mixture wasfiltered and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure togive crude4-amino-N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide(50 mg) as a yellow oil, which was used directly for the next stepwithout further purification.

Step 4:N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;formic acid

A mixture of8-chloro-3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (50 mg,0.180 mmol, 3),4-amino-N-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide(50 mg, 0.150 mmol), Brettphos Pd G3 (14 mg, 0.020 mmol, CAS#1470372-59-8), potassium carbonate (62 mg, 0.450 mmol) in tert-butanol(1 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The mixture was diluted withethyl acetate (100 mL), washed with water (30 mL), brine (30 mL), driedover sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by prep-TLC (DCM:MeOH=10:1), then further purifiedby prep-HPLC (FA) to giveN-[2-[2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide(25.5 mg) as a white solid.

MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 576.2

Reference Example 2364-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-(methylaminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]benzamidehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butylN-methyl-N-[[4-[2-[methyl-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of N-(2-chloroethyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide (230 mg,0.900 mmol), tert-butyl N-methyl-N-(morpholin-2-ylmethyl)carbamate (250mg, 1.09 mmol), N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.62 mL, 3.58 mmol) in DMSO(5 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. After cooling to roomtemperature, the mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL), washedwith water (30 mL), brine (30 mL×2), dried over sodium sulphate andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified byprep-HPLC to give tert-butylN-methyl-N-[[4-[2-[methyl-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate(160 mg) as a light-yellow oil.

Step 2: tert-butylN-[[4-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate

To a solution ofN-methyl-N-[[4-[2-[methyl-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate(160 mg, 0.360 mmol) in ethyl acetate (3 mL) was added Pd/C (10%, 20mg). The mixture was hydrogenated at 20° C. under H₂ for 16 h. Themixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to give crude tert-butylN-[[4-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate(120 mg) as a yellow solid.

Step 3: tert-butylN-[[4-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate

A mixture of8-chloro-3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (80 mg,0.290 mmol),N-[[4-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate(120 mg, 0.290 mmol), Brettphos Pd G3 (27 mg, 0.030 mmol, cas#1470372-59-8), potassium carbonate (118 mg, 0.850 mmol) in t-BuOH (1.5mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The mixture was diluted with ethylacetate (100 mL), washed with water (30 mL), brine (30 mL), dried oversodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by prep-TLC (DCM/MeOH=15/1) to give tert-butylN-[[4-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate(120 mg) as a yellow oil.

Step 4:4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-(methylaminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethyl]benzamide

To a solution of tert-butylN-[[4-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethyl]morpholin-2-yl]methyl]-N-methyl-carbamate(120 mg, 0.180 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) was added HCl in dioxane (1.6 mL, 6.4mmol). The mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The mixture wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified byprep-HPLC to give the title compound (21 mg) as a white solid. MS obsd.(ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 562.1

Example 38N-(2-(2-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

A mixture ofN-(2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide(Example 8, 30 mg, 62.5 μmol, Eq: 1), piperidin-4-ol (9.5 mg), sodiumcarbonate (9.94 mg, 93.8 μmol, Eq: 1.50) and potassium iodide (519 μg,3.13 μmol, Eq: 0.05) in n-BuOH (0.5 mL) was heated at 105° C. for 48 h.Water was added to the reaction mixture and extracted with DCM. Thecombined organic layers were dried over sodium sulphate and concentratedto an oil. The product was purified by prep. HPLC to give the titlecompound (19 mg). MS (ESI, m/z): 547.4.

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 38,Boc-protected intermediates were deprotected using HCl (4M in dioxane).

Intermediate 89N-(2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Example 8 fromIntermediate 7 and 2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethanamine hydrochloride. MS (ESI⁺)[(M+H)⁺]: 516.3

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 38

MS ESI Ex Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 39 4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methyl- N-(2-(2-(methylamino)ethoxy) ethyl)benzamide

475.4 Example 8 and methanamine 40 N-(2-(2-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino)ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3- (4- methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

505.4 Example 8 and 2- aminoethanol 41 N-(2-(2-((2,2-difluoroethyl)amino) ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3- (4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

525.4 Example 8 and 2,2- difluoroethanamine 42 N-(2-(2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan- 6-yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

543.5 Example 8 and 2- oxa-6- azaspiro[3.3]heptane 43 N-(2-(2-(4-fluoropiperidin-1- yl)ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzamide

547.4 Example 8 and 4- fluoropiperidine 44 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benz- amide;dihydrochloride

530.5 Example 8 and tert- butyl piperazine-1- carboxylate 45 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methyl-N-(2-(2- (methylamino)ethoxy) ethyl)benzamide

511.4 Intermediate 89 and methylamine

Intermediate 90 1-(4-amino-2-chloro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acidStep 1 methyl 1-(4-amino-2-chloro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

To a solution of 4-amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (1.70 g, 10 mmol), methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate (2.85 g, 20 mmol) in anhydrous DCM (50 mL) wasadded DIPEA (2.58 g, 20 mmol) and then the resultant mixture was stirredfor 30 min at room temperature, HATU (7.6 g, 20 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was poured into water(100 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (100 mL×2). Theorganic layers were combined and washed with water and brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a red oil, which was purified by flash column chromatography toprovide the desired compound (1.82 g, 61.3% yield) as a white solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 297.1 [M+H]+.

Step 2 1-(4-amino-2-chloro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

To a solution of methyl1-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate (890 mg, 3.0 mmol)in THE (5 mL) and methanol (25 mL) was added 2.0 M aq. LiOH (3.0 mL).The resultant mixture was stirred for 15 h at room temperature and thenacidified to pH=5-6 with 3.0 M hydrochloric acid. The resultingsuspension was filtered, the solid was washed with water and then driedto give the title compound (0.6 g, 70.7% yield) as a white solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 283.0 [M+H]+.

Intermediate 91 1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acidStep 1 methyl 1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

To a solution of 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid (1.8 g, 10 mmol), methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate (2.85 g, 20 mmol) in anhydrous DCM (50 mL) wasadded DIPEA (2.58 g, 20 mmol) and then the resultant mixture was stirredfor 30 min at room temperature, HATU (7.6 g, 20 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was poured into water(100 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (100 mL×2). Theorganic layers were combined and washed with water and brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a red oil, which was purified by flash column chromatography toprovide the desired compound (2.86 g, 93.4% yield) as a yellow solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 307.1 [M+H]+.

Step 2 methyl 1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate (3.0 g, 9.3 mmol)in EtOH (50 mL) was added palladium on carbon (254 mg, 0.1 mol). Themixture was degassed and charged with a H₂ balloon. The reaction wasstirred at room temperature overnight. The catalyst was filtered off andthe filtrate was concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography to give the final compound (1.93 g, 70% yield) as a redoil. MS (ESI, m/z): 277.1 [M+H]+.

Step 3 1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

To a solution of methyl1-(4-amino-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate (830 mg, 3.0 mmol)in THE (5 mL) and methanol (25 mL) was added 2.0 M aq LiGH (6.0 mL). Theresultant mixture was stirred for 15 h at room temperature and thenacidified to pH=5-6 with 3.0 M hydrochloric acid. The resultingsuspension was filtered, the solid was washed with water and then driedto give the title compound (0.6 g, 76.2% yield) as a white solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 263.1 [M+H]+.

Intermediate 921-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

To a solution of intermediate 30 (0.96 g, 3.0 mmol) in acetonitrile (30mL) and acetic acid (3.0 mL) was added intermediate 90 (0.85 g, 3.0mmol) and then stirred overnight at 95° C. The mixture was poured intowater (50 mL) and the resulting suspension filtered. The solid waswashed with acetonitrile and water, dried to give the title compound(1.0 g, 58.8% yield) as a light red solid which was used in next stepwithout purification. MS (ESI, m/z): 567.1 [M+H]+.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to intermediate 92

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 931-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3- 583.1 Intermediate 90 anddifluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- intermediate 41yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid 941-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 547.1 Intermediate 91 andphenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- intermediate 30methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid 951-[4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro- 563.1 Intermediate 90 andphenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- intermediate 41methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

Reference Example 2372-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

Step 1 tert-butyl4-[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4-carbonyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of intermediate 94 (273 mg, 0.5 mmol), tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (130 mg, 0.6 mmol) inanhydrous DMF (10 mL) was added DIPEA (258 mg, 2.0 mmol) and then theresultant mixture was stirred for 30 min at room temperature, T₃P (0.5mL, 0.75 mmol) was added to the mixture and stirred for extra 10 h. Themixture was poured into water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution wasextracted with DCM (50 mL×2). The organic layers were combined andwashed with water and brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give a red oil which was used innext step without purification. MS (ESI, m/z): 745.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 22-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(1-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(300 mg, 0.4 mmol) in THE (5 mL) was added 3M hydrochloric acid (2.0 mL)at room temperature. The resultant mixture was stirred for 10 h and thenadjusted to pH=7-8 with 2M Na₂CO₃ aqueous solution. The mixture wasextracted with DCM (50 mL×2), the combined organic layers were washedwith water and brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate, andconcentrated to give a red oil which was purified by prep. HPLC toprovide the desired compound (215 mg, 79.2% yield) as an off-whitepowder. MS (ESI, m/z): 645.2 [M+H]+.

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 237

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF piperazin-2-ylmethyl1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[2-chloro- 681.1 Intermediate 93 2384-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- and tert-butyl 3-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4- (hydroxy- carboxylatetrifluoroacetate methyl)piperazine- 1-carboxylate REFpiperazin-2-ylmethyl 1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- 665.2 Intermediate 92 98(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- and tert-butyl 3-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- (hydroxy-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylate methyl)piperazine-trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REF 2-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[2- 665.2Intermediate 92 239 (hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1- and tert-butyl 3-carbonyl]piperidine-1- (hydroxy-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- methyl)piperazine-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REF2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[3- 661.2 Intermediate 95 240(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1- and tert-butyl 2-carbonyl]piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- (hydroxy-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- methyl)piperazine-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REFpiperazin-2-ylmethyl 1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4- 661.2 Intermediate 95 241(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- and tert-butyl 3-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- (hydroxy-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carboxylate methyl)piperazine-trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REF 2-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[2-681.1 Intermediate 93 242 (hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1- and tert-butyl 3-carbonyl]piperidine-1- (hydroxy-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2- methyl)piperazine-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REF2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[3- 645.2 Intermediate 94 237(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1- and tert-butyl 2-carbonyl]piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- (hydroxy-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- methyl)piperazine-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile trifluoroacetate 1-carboxylate REF1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3- 623.2 Intermediate 92 243difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- and tert-butyl (2-yl]amino]benzoyl]-N-[2- aminoethyl)(meth-(methylamino)ethyl]piperidine-4-carboxamide yl)carbamatetrifluoroacetate REF 1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 642.2Intermediate 94 244 phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- and2-(2H-tetrazol- methyl-benzoyl]-N-[2-(1H-tetrazol-5- 5-yl)ethan-1-amineyl)ethyl]piperidine-4-carboxamide hydrochloride trifluoroacetate REF1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 624.1 Intermediate 94 245phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- andmethyl-benzoyl]-N-methylsulfonyl-piperidine-4- methanesulfonamidecarboxamide trifluoroacetate REFN-(2-amino-3-hydroxypropyl)-1-(4-((3-(3-fluoro- 576.3 Reference Example246 4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- 2 and tert-butyl (1-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4- amino-3- carboxamidehydrochloride hydroxypropan-2- yl)carbamate

Intermediate 962-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1 tert-butyl4-[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4-carbonyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of intermediate 29 (1.82 g, 4 mmol), tert-butylpiperazine-1-carboxylate (0.9 g, 4.8 mmol) in anhydrous DMF (35 mL) wasadded DIPEA (2.6 g, 20 mmol) and then the resultant mixture was stirredfor 30 min at room temperature, T₃P (4 mL, 6.4 mmol) was added in themixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixture was poured into water(50 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (50 mL×2). Theorganic layers were combined and washed with water and brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure togive a red oil which was used in next step without purification. MS(ESI, m/z): 624.1 [M+H]+.

Step 22-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile

To a solution of tert-butyl4-[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperidine-4-carbonyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(1.8 g, 3 mmol) in THE (15 mL) was added 3M hydrochloric acid aqueoussolution (10 mL) at room temperature. The resultant mixture was stirredfor 10 h and then adjusted to pH=7-8 with ammonia solution. The mixturewas poured into water (25 mL) and then extracted withdichloromethane/isopropanol (100/10 mL), the organic layer wasconcentrated to give a red oil, which was purified by prep. HPLC toprovide the title compound (1.2 g, 79.4% yield) as a light red solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 524.1 [M+H]+.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to intermediate 96

ESI MS Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 972-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3-chloro-4-(piperazine-1- 539.1 Intermediate 24 andcarbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2- tert-butylfluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile piperazine-1- carboxylate 98[2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- 499.1 Intermediate 20 andphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]phenyl]- tert-butylpiperazin-1-yl-methanone piperazine-1- carboxylate 76(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- 463.3 Intermediate 1methylphenyl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanone and tert- hydrochloridebutylpiperazine-1- carboxylate

Reference Example 2472-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileformate

Step 1 tert-butyl(2S,4R)-2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of intermediate 97 (162 mg, 0.3 mmol),(2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid(83 mg, 0.36 mmol) was added DIPEA (78 mg, 0.6 mmol), the resultantmixture was stirred for 10 min at room temperature, and then HATU (228mg, 0.6 mmol) was added in the mixture and stirred for extra 10 h atroom temperature. The mixture was poured into water (50 mL) and theaqueous solution was extracted with DCM (50 mL×2). The organic layerswere combined and washed with water and brine, dried over anhydroussodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure to give a redoil which was used in next step without purification. MS (ESI, m/z):753.2 [M+H]+.

Step 22-[3-chloro-4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileformate

To a solution of tert-butyl(2S,4R)-2-(4-(2-chloro-4-((3-(2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(200 mg, 0.265 mmol) in THE (5 mL) was added 3M hydrochloric acidaqueous solution (1 mL) at room temperature. The resultant mixture wasstirred for 10 h and then adjusted to pH=7-8 with ammonia solution. Themixture was poured into water (25 mL) and then extracted withdichloromethane/isopropanol (50/5 mL), the organic layer wasconcentrated to give a red oil, which was purified by prep. HPLC toprovide the title compound (20 mg, 11.3% yield) as a white powder. MS(ESI, m/z): 653.2 [M+H]+.

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 247

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]+ Starting Material REF 2482-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4- [(2S,4R)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl]anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

637.1 Intermediate 96 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid REF 249 [2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]phenyl]-[4- [(2S,4R)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone formate

612.1 Intermediate 98 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid

Reference Example 2502-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[(3R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile

Step 1 tert-butyl(2R)-4-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of intermediate 96 (210 mg, 0.4 mmol), DIPEA (258 mg, 2.0mmol) in anhydrous DCM (10 mL) was added triphosgene (104 mg, 0.2 mmol)and then the resultant mixture was stirred for 1.0 h at 0° C., and thentreated with tert-butyl (R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(104 mg, 0.48 mmol), the reaction mixture was allowed to warm to roomtemperature. The mixture was poured into saturated aq. sodiumbicarbonate (50 mL) and the aqueous solution was extracted with DCM (50mL×2). The organic layers were combined and washed with water and brine,dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reducedpressure to give a red oil which was used in next step withoutpurification. MS (ESI, m/z): 766.2 [M+H]+.

Step 22-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-[(3R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile

To a solution of tert-butyl(2R)-4-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(153 mg, 0.2 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was added 3M hydrochloric acid (2 mL)at room temperature. The resultant mixture was stirred for 10 h and thenadjusted to pH=7-8 with ammonia solution. The mixture was poured intowater (30 mL) and then extracted with dichloromethane/isopropanol(100/10 mL), the organic layer was concentrated to give a red oil, whichwas purified by prep. HPLC to provide the title compound (18 mg, 13.3%yield) as a white powder. MS (ESI, m/z): 666.2 [M+H]+.

The following example was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 250

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]+ Starting Material REF 2512-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4- [(3S)-3- (hydroxymethyl)pipera- zine-1-carbonyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

666.2 Intermediate 96 and tert-butyl (S)-2- (hydroxymethyl)pi-perazine-1- carboxylate

Reference Example 252N-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]-2-(methylamino)acetamide

Step 1 tert-butylN-[2-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methylamino]-2-oxo-ethyl]-N-methyl-carbamate

To a solution of intermediate REF 122 (106 mg, 0.2 mmol),N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylglycine (57 mg, 0.3 mmol) in anhydrousDMF (10 mL) was added DIPEA (52 mg, 0.4 mmol) and then the resultantmixture was stirred for 30 min at room temperature, HATU (152 mg, 0.4mmol) was added in the mixture and stirred for extra 10 h. The mixturewas poured into water (50 mL) and the aqueous solution was extractedwith DCM (50 mL×2). The organic layers were combined and washed withwater and brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentratedunder reduced pressure to give a red oil, which was used in next stepwithout purification. MS (ESI, m/z): 703.2 [M+H]+.

Step 2N-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]-2-(methylamino)acetamide

To a solution of tert-butyl(2-(((1-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)(methyl)carbamate(140 mg, 0.2 mmol) in THE (5 mL) was added 3M aq. hydrochloric acid (2.0mL) at room temperature. The resultant mixture was stirred for 10 h andthen adjusted to pH=7-8 with aq. ammonia. The mixture was poured intowater (25 mL) and then extracted with dichloromethane/isopropanol (50/5mL), the organic layer was concentrated to give a red oil, which waspurified by prep. HPLC to provide the title compound (25 mg, 20.3%yield) as a white powder. MS (ESI, m/z): 603.2 [M+H]⁺.

Reference Example 253N-((1-(4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)acetamide

tert-Butyl((1-(4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate(Intermediate obtained in the preparation of Reference Example 50, 200mg) was treated with 1.05 eq acetyl chloride (0.032 mL) in 5 mLAcOEt/EtOH (9/1) the mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature.A mixture of Reference Example 50 and the title compound was obtained,which was separated by prep. HPLC. White powder (44 mg), MS (ESI, m/z):513.4.

Reference Example 254(4-((3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)phenyl)(morpholino)methanone

A mixture of (4-aminophenyl)(morpholino)methanone (31 mg), Intermediate15 (29.4 mg), potassium carbonate (27.6 mg), t-Bu-X-phos (2 mg) andPd₂(dba)₃ (1 mg) in dioxane was stirred at 100° C. overnight. DMSO wasadded, the mixture was filtered over Celite and purified by prep. HPLCto give the title compound (9 mg) as a colorless solid.

MS (ESI, m/z): 464.2

The following examples were prepared in analogy:

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]+ Starting material REF 2552-chloro-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N- methylbenzamide

444.3 Intermediate 8 and 4- amino-2-chloro-N- methylbenzamide REF 2562-chloro-4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N- (pyridin-2- ylmethyl)benzamide

521.2 Intermediate 8 and 4- amino-2-chloro-N- (pyridin-2-ylmethyl)benzamide

Reference Example 257[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butylN-[[1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (1.00 g, 5.52 mmol), HATU(2.52 g, 6.62 mmol) and DIPEA (2.88 mL, 16.56 mmol) in DMF (25 mL) wasstirred at 15° C. for 0.5 h. Then 4-(tert-butoxycarbonylaminomethyl)piperidine (1.42 g, 6.62 mmol) was added and the reaction was stirred at15° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with H₂O (50 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate. The organic phase was washed with brine,dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate, concentrated under reducedpressure and purified by flash column chromatography (eluting withDCM/MeOH=50/1) to afford desired compound (2.00 g) as a light yellowsolid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+Na)⁺]: 400

Step 2: tert-butylN-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of tert-butylN-[[1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate (1.00 g,2.65 mmol) and palladium on charcoal (100 mg, 10 wt. %) in methanol (10mL) was stirred at 15° C. under H₂ for 16 h. The catalyst was filteredoff and the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to givedesired compound (900 mg) as a red oil which was used directly for thenext step.

Step 3: tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of intermediate 70 (50 mg, 0.16 mmol) and tert-butylN-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate (100 mg,0.29 mmol) in acetonitrile (0.9 mL) and acetic acid (0.1 mL) was stirredat 90° C. for 16 h. The mixture was cooled to RT and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by prep-TLC (DCM/MeOH=20/1)to afford desired compound (20 mg) as a white oil. MS obsd. (ESI⁺)[(M+H)⁺]: 623.1

Step 4:[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

To a stirred solution of tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate(20 mg, 0.03 mmol) in methanol (0.5 mL) was added a solution of HCl indioxane (0.04 mL 4.0 M) drop wise. The reaction mixture was stirred at15° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reducedpressure and the residue was purified by prep. HPLC to give the titlecompound (5.8 mg) as a white solid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 523.2.

Reference Example 2584-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

Step 1: N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide

To a solution of 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (1.0 g, 5.52 mmol) in DMF(10 mL) was added HATU (2.73 g, 7.18 mmol), 3-(methylamino)propan-1-ol(590 mg, 6.62 mmol) and triethylamine (1.68 g, 16.6 mmol). The mixturewas stirred at 25° C. for 12 h and then diluted with ethyl acetate. Theresulting mixture was washed with water and brine successively, driedover anhydrous sodium sulphate, concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by flash column chromatography (eluted withDCM/MeOH=20) to give the title compound (1.2 g) as a light yellow oil.

Step 2: N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-N-(3-oxopropyl)benzamide

To a stirred solution ofN-(3-hydroxypropyl)-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide (900 mg, 3.57 mmol)and TEMPO (56 mg, 0.36 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added PhI(OAc)₂ (1.38 g,4.28 mmol) slowly. The reaction was stirred at 20° C. for 1 h and thenquenched with sat. Na₂SO₃ solution. The resulting mixture was extractedwith DCM. The DCM layer was washed with brine, dried over anhydroussodium sulphate, concentrated under reduced pressure and purified byflash column chromatography to afford the title compound (460 mg) as alight yellow oil.

Step 3: N-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide

To a stirred solution of N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-N-(3-oxopropyl)benzamide(450 mg, 1.8 mmol) and ammonium hydroxide (1.76 g, 12.6 mmol) inmethanol (5 mL) was added glyoxal (230 mg, 3.96 mmol) slowly. Thereaction was stirred at 20° C. for 12 h. The mixture was diluted withH₂O (20 mL) and extracted with DCM (30 mL). The organic phase was washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate, concentrated underreduced pressure to afford the title compound (450 mg) as a light yellowoil.

Step 4: 4-amino-N-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

Into a stirred solution ofN-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-4-nitro-benzamide (200 mg,0.69 mmol) in methanol (5 mL) was added Pd on charcoal (74 mg, 10 wt.%). The reaction was stirred under H₂ balloon at 20° C. for 1 h. Thecatalyst was filtered off and the filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure to afford the title compound (60 mg) as a light yellowoil which was used directly in next step.

Step 5:4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

To a solution of Intermediate 3 (60 mg, 0.22 mmol) in tert-butanol (2mL) was added BrettPhos-Pd-G3 (196 mg, 0.22 mmol, CAS #1470372-59-8),4-amino-N-[2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide (59 mg,0.23 mmol), and potassium carbonate (30 mg, 0.22 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 12 h under N₂. After cooled to RT, the reactionmixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). The resulting mixturewas washed with water and brine successively, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, concentrated under reduced pressure to afford crude product as ayellow oil. It was purified by prep-HPLC to give the title compound (37mg) as a white solid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 500.1

Reference Example 259N-[2-[4-(2,2-difluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;formic acid

To a solution of REF 260 (50 mg, 0.09 mmol) in DMF (1 mL) was addedpotassium carbonate (37 mg, 0.27 mmol) and 1,1-difluoro-2-iodoethane (21mg, 0.11 mmol). The reaction was stirred at 50° C. for 12 h and then wasdiluted with ethyl acetate. The resulting mixture was washed with waterand brine successively, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure to afford crude product as a yellow oil. It waspurified by prep-HPLC to give the title compound (11 mg) as a whitesolid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 582.

Reference Example 261N-[2-(1-diethoxyphosphoryl-4-piperidyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

Into a stirred solution of Reference Example 170 (200 mg, 0.35 mmol) andtriethylamine (0.15 mL, 1.05 mmol) in DCM (4 mL) was added diethylchlorophosphate (200 mg, 1.16 mmol) slowly. The reaction was stirred at15° C. for 2 h. The reaction was quenched with H₂O (5 mL) and extractedwith DCM (10 mL×3). The organic phase was washed with brine (10 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, concentrated under reduced pressure andpurified by prep-HPLC to afford the title compound (81.4 mg) as a whitesolid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+23)⁺]: 671.1.

Reference Example 2622-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-6-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

Step 1: 6-bromo-2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

Into a stirred solution of 6-bromo-3,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-1-one (200mg, 0.88 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) was added sodium hydride (53 mg, 1.33 mmol,60 wt %) portion wise at 15° C. The mixture was stirred for 0.5 h. Then(2-bromoethyl)dimethylamine hydrobromide (309 mg, 1.33 mmol) was addedand the reaction was stirred at 15° C. for 16 h. Sat. aq. NH₄Cl wasadded to quench the reaction. The obtained mixture was diluted with H₂O(10 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic phase was washedwith brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, concentrated under reducedpressure and purified by prep-TLC (DCM/MeOH=20, Rf=0.1) to give thetitle compound (120 mg) as a light yellow oil.

Step 2: 3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine

A mixture of 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (500 mg, 1.8 mmol)and a solution of ammonium hydroxide (10 mL, 17.83 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane(5 mL) was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h in a sealed vessel. The reactionmixture was cooled and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas diluted with H₂O (20 mL) and extracted with DCM. The organic phasewas dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressureto give 3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine (300mg) as a brown solid.

Step 3:2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-6-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

A mixture of 3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine(100 mg, 0.39 mmol),6-bromo-2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one (115 mg,0.39 mmol), cesium carbonate (378 mg, 1.16 mmol), (R)-BINAP (48 mg, 0.08mmol) and Pd₂(dba)₃ (22 mg, 0.04 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (3 mL) was stirredunder nitrogen at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was cooled andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure andpurified by prep-TLC (DCM/MeOH=20, R_(f)=0.2) to get a crude product. Itwas re-purified by trituration (CH₃OH, 2 mL) to afford the titlecompound (17.9 mg) as a white solid. MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 475.1.

Reference Example 2637-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-1-onehydrochloride Step 1: 6-aminotetralin-1-one oxime

A mixture of 6-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one (1.0 g, 6.2mmol), hydroxylamine hydrochloride (474 mg, 6.82 mmol), sodium acetate(1.12 g, 13.65 mmol) in ethanol (10 mL) and water (3.3 mL) was stirredat 90° C. for 4 h. The mixture was cooled to RT and diluted with H₂O (20mL). The precipitate was collected by filtration and washed with waterand dried over high vacuum to give 6-aminotetralin-1-one oxime (880 mg)as a white solid.

Step 2: 7-amino-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-1-one

A mixture of 6-aminotetralin-1-one oxime (880 mg, 4.99 mmol) in PPA (10mL) was stirred at 120° C. for 2 h. The mixture was cooled to 90° C. andthen poured onto ice. The resulting mixture was neutralized with 4N aq.NaOH and extracted with ethyl acetate. The ethyl acetate layer waswashed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reducedpressure to give crude compound (850 mg) (mixed of another isomer) asbrown solid.

Step 3:7-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-1-onehydrochloride

A mixture of Intermediate 3 (150 mg, 0.540 mmol), crude7-amino-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-1-one (105 mg, 0.600 mmol) inacetonitrile (1.8 mL) and acetic acid (0.200 mL) was stirred at 90° C.for 16 h. The mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and theresidue was purified by prep. HPLC to give7-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-1-one(18.7 mg) as a red solid. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 418

Reference Example 2642-[4-[8-[4-[4-(aminomethyl)piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanenitrile;formic acid

Step 1 Ethyl 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)-2-methyl-propanoate

4-Bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (6 g, 28.7 mmol), ethyl2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate (6.72 g, 34.5 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (9.35 g, 28.7mmol) and tetrabutylammoniumiodide (530 mg, 1.44 mmol) were suspended inDMF (30 mL). The resulting mixture was heated at 80° C. overnight. Thenthe mixture was cooled, diluted with water and extracted with ethylether. The combined organic phases were dried and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by flash column chromatography to give the titlecompound (6 g, 64.7% yield).

Step 2 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)-2-methyl-propanoic acid

Ethyl 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)-2-methyl-propanoate (4.3 g, 13.3mmol) and NaOH (1.06 g, 26.6 mmol) was dissolved in a mixed solution ofMeOH (36 mL), THE (18 mL) and water (12 mL). The reaction solution wasstirred at room temperature for 2 h. Then the solution was acidified by12 N HCl aqueous solution to pH 2-3. The water layer was extracted withethyl acetate, dried over anhydrous MgSO₄ and concentrated to give thetitle compound as a white solid (3.5 g, 89.1% yield).

Step 3 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)-2-methyl-propanamide

A mixture of 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)-2-methyl-propanoic acid(3.3 g, 11.2 mmol), 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimidehydrochloride (2.57 g, 13.4 mmol), 1-hydroxybenzotriazole (2.27 g, 16.8mmol) and DIPEA (2.17 g, 2.93 mL, 16.8 mmol) in THE (30 mL) was stirredat room temperature for 2 h. Then aq. 25% NH₃ (10 mL) was added. Themixture was stirred overnight and then quenched with water. The aqueouslayer was extracted with DCM. The combined organic layers were washedwith saturated aq. NaHCO₃, brine, dried and concentrated. The residuewas purified by flash column chromatography to give the title compoundas a yellow solid (2 g, 60.8% yield).

Step 4 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)-2-methyl-propanenitrile

To a solution of 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)-2-methyl-propanamide (2g, 6.8 mmol) and Et₃N (4.13 g, 5.69 mL, 40.8 mmol) in dichloromethane(40 mL) was added trifluoroacetic anhydride (8.57 g, 5.76 mL, 40.8 mmol)at 0° C. After the addition, the solution was allowed to reach roomtemperature and stirred for 2 h. Then the mixture was heated at 70° C.overnight. The reaction was concentrated and diluted with water. Thewater phase was adjusted to pH 8-9 by NaHCO₃ aqueous solution. The waterphase was extracted with DCM, dried and concentrated. The residue wasused into next step reaction without further purification.

Step 52-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanenitrile

A mixture of 4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane)(2.48 g, 9.78 mmol),2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanenitrile (1.8 g, 6.52mmol), 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (532 mg, 652 μmol) and potassium acetate (1.28g, 13 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (20 mL) was stirred at 80° C. overnight. Thenthe mixture was filtered and then concentrated. The residue was used inthe next step reaction directly without further purification.

Step 6 tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-(1-cyano-1-methyl-ethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl((1-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate(intermediate 73, 600 mg, 1.02 mmol) in water (5 mL) and THE (10 mL) wasadded2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)-2-methylpropanenitrile(the crude product from step 5),1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II) dichloridedichloromethane complex (166 mg, 203 μmol) and potassium phosphatetribasic (647 mg, 616 μl, 3.05 mmol) and then the mixture was degassedfor 5 min with nitrogen and then stirred overnight at 70° C. The mixturewas filtered. The solution was concentrated and the water layer wasextracted with DCM. The organic layer was concentrated and the residuewas purified by prep. HPLC to give the title compound (400 mg). MS (ESI,m/z): 660.3 [M+H]⁺

Step 72-[4-[8-[4-[4-(aminomethyl)piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanenitrileformate

tert-butyl((1-(4-((3-(4-((2-cyanopropan-2-yl)oxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate(400 mg, 606 μmol) in TFA (5 mL) and DCM (10 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h. Then the mixture was neutralized by NaHCO₃ aqueoussolution. The water layer was extracted with DCM. The organic layer wasdried and concentrated. The residue was purified by prep-HPLC to givethe title compound as a white powder (120 mg). MS (ESI, m/z): 560.3[M+H]⁺

Intermediate 991-[2,3-Difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]cyclopropanecarbonitrileStep 1 methyl 4-bromo-2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)butanoate

K₂CO₃ (6.61 g, 47.8 mmol) was added into a solution of4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (5 g, 23.9 mmol) in dry DMF (20 mL). Themixture was stirred at RT for 10 min. To the mixture was added methyl2,4-dibromobutanoate (6.22 g, 23.9 mmol) dropwise. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT for 3 h. The mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate(60 mL), removed inorganic solid by filtration, then washed with waterand brine. The organic phase was dried over flash column chromatographyand concentrated. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography to give the title compound as an oil (4.7 g, 50% yield).

Step 2 Methyl 1-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate

Methyl 4-bromo-2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)butanoate (4.7 g, 12.1mmol) was dissolved in dry THE (30 mL) under N₂ protection, cooled withice-acetone bath. To the mixture was added solid potassium tert-butoxide(1.36 g, 12.1 mmol) in portions. The resulting mixture was stirred at−10° C. for 30 min, then at room temperature for 2 h. The reaction wasdried in vacuo, the residue was directly purified by flash columnchromatography to afford the title compound (2 g, 53.8% yield).

Step 31-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]cyclopropanecarbonitrile

The title compound was prepared in similar procedures to the step 2,step 3, step 4 and step 5 of Reference Example 264 using methyl1-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate as the startingmaterials.

Intermediate 1002-[[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]methyl]cyclopropanecarbonitrileStep 1 ethyl 2-(p-tolylsulfonyloxymethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate

To a solution of ethyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate (4 g,27.7 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added Et₃N (5.62 g, 7.73 mL, 55.5 mmol),DMAP (339 mg, 2.77 mmol) and 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (6.35 g,33.3 mmol) at 0° C. The yellow reaction mixture was stirred for 3 hs atroom temperature. Then the reaction mixture was poured on aqueous HCl(30 mL) and DCM (30 mL) and the layers were separated. The aqueous layerwas extracted with DCM. The organic layer was concentrated and theresidue was purified by flash column chromatography to give the titlecompound as an oil (4.7 g, 56.8% yield).

Step 2 ethyl2-[(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)methyl]cyclopropanecarboxylate

4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (9 g, 43.1 mmol), ethyl2-((tosyloxy)methyl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate (12.8 g, 43.1 mmol) andCs₂CO₃ (14 g, 43.1 mmol) was suspended in DMF (40 mL). The resultingmixture was heated at 65° C. overnight. Then the mixture was allowed tocool, diluted with water and extracted with ethyl ether. The combinedorganic phases were washed with Na₂CO₃ aqueous solution andconcentrated. The residue was purified by flash column chromatography togive the title compound as an oil (8.5 g, 58.9% yield).

Step 32-[[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]methyl]cyclopropanecarbonitrile

The title compound was prepared in similar procedures to the step 2,step 3, step 4 and step 5 of Reference Example 264 using ethyl2-[(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)methyl]cyclopropanecarboxylate as thestarting materials.

Intermediate 1012-(3-fluoro-4-methylsulfanyl-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

A mixture of 4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane)(2.54 g, 10 mmol), 4-bromo-2-fluoro-1-methylsulfanyl-benzene (2.2 g, 10mmol), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (653 mg, 0.8 mmol) and potassium acetate (1.96g, 20 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (20 mL) was stirred at 80° C. overnight. Thenthe mixture was poured into water and extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layer was dried and concentrated. The residue was purified byflash column chromatography to afford the title compound as an oil (1.6g, 61% yield).

Reference Example 265(4-(aminomethyl)piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)methanone

Step 1 tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate(intermediate 73, 200 mg, 339 μmol) in water (2.5 mL) and THE (5 mL) wasadded (2,5-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (82.8 mg, 440 μmol),1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (55.3 mg, 67.7 μmol) and potassium phosphatetribasic (216 mg, 1.02 mmol). Then the mixture was degassed for 5 minwith nitrogen and then stirred overnight at 80° C. After cooling to roomtemperature, the mixture was concentrated and DCM was added. The organiclayer was dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The residue wasused into next step reaction directly.

MS (ESI, m/z): 607 [M+H]⁺

Step 2(4-(aminomethyl)piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)methanone

To a solution of tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamatefrom step 1 in DCM (5 mL) was added CF₃COOH (5 mL). The mixture wasstirred for 2 h at room temperature. Then the mixture was concentratedand NaHCO₃ aqueous solution was added to neutralize the solution to pH8-9. The water phase was extracted with DCM. The organic phase wasconcentrated in vacuo and the residue was purified by prep-HPLC toafford the title compound (37 mg) as a solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 507.1[M+H]⁺

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example265:

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]+ Starting Material REF 266 (4-(aminomethyl)piperi- din-1-yl)(4-((3-(5- chloro-2-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone

523.1 Intermediate 73 and (5-chloro-2-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)boronicacid REF 267 (4- (aminomethyl)piperi- din-1-yl)(4-((3-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone

509.1 Intermediate 73 and (2,4- dichlorophenyl)boronic acid REF 268 (4-(aminomethyl)piperi- din-1-yl)(4-((3-(2- chloro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl) methanone

505.1 Intermediate 73 and (2-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) boronic acid REF269 (4- (aminomethyl)piperi- din-1-yl)(4-((3-(3- chloro-4-ethoxy-2-fluorophenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylphenyl)methanone formate

537.2 Intermediate 73 and (3-chloro-4-ethoxy- 2- fluorophenyl)boronicacid REF 270 (4- (aminomethyl)piperi- din-1-yl)(2-methyl- 4-((3-(3,4,5-trifluorophenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)phenyl) methanone

495.3 Intermediate 73 and (3,4,5- trifluorophenyl)boronic acid REF 271(R)-1-(2-chloro-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl)- N-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)piperidine-4- carboxamide hydrochloride

611.5 Intermediate 74 and (2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)boronic acidREF 272 1-(4-((3-(3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)-N- (2- (methylamino)ethyl) piperidine-4-carboxamide hydrochloride

576.2 Intermediate 102 and (3-chloro-4- methoxyphenyl) boronic acid REF273 [4-(aminomethyl)-1- piperidyl]-[4-[[3- (2,3-dichloro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanoneformate

539.2 Intermediate 73 and (2,3-dichloro-4- methoxyphenyl) boronic acidREF 274 2-[[4-[8-[4-[4- (aminomethyl)piperi- dine-1-carbonyl]-3- methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro-phenoxy]methyl]cyclo- propanecarbonitrile formate

572.6 Intermediate 73 and intermediate 100 REF 275 1-[4-[8-[4-[4-(aminomethyl)piperi- dine-1-carbonyl]-3- methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy]cyclopropane- carbonitrileformate

558.3 Intermediate 73 and intermediate 99 REF 276 [4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methylsulfanyl- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanone formate

505.2 Intermediate 73 and intermediate 101

Reference Example 277[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[3-chloro-4-(cyclopropoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

Step 1 4-bromo-2-chloro-1-(cyclopropoxy)benzene

Bromocyclopropane (8.75 g, 72.3 mmol) was added dropwise over 10 mins toa stirred solution of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol (3 g, 14.5 mmol) and Cs₂CO₃(11.8 g, 36.2 mmol) in dimethylacetamide (45 mL). The mixture was heatedto 150° C. and stirred at this temperature for 16 h. Then the mixturewas poured into water. The water layer was extracted with ethyl acetate.The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulphateand concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography to give the title compound (3 g). MS (ESI, m/z): 247[M+H]⁺

Step 22-[3-chloro-4-(cyclopropoxy)phenyl]-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

Under N₂ atmosphere, a mixture of4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (3.69 g,14.5 mmol), 4-bromo-2-chloro-1-cyclopropoxybenzene (3 g, 12.1 mmol),potassium acetate (2.38 g, 24.2 mmol) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (990 mg, 1.21 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (50 mL) wasstirred at 80° C. overnight. After cooling to room temperature, themixture was concentrated and the residue was dissolved in DCM. Theorganic phase was washed with water, dried and concentrated. The residuewas purified by flash column to give the title compound (2.6 g) as asolid.

Step 3 tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[3-chloro-4-(cyclopropoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate(300 mg, 508 μmol) in water (2.5 mL) and THE (5 mL) was added2-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(195 mg, 660 μmol),1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (41.5 mg, 50.8 μmol) and potassium phosphatetribasic (324 mg, 308 μl, 1.52 mmol). Then the mixture was degassed for5 min with nitrogen and then stirred overnight at 70° C. After coolingto room temperature, the mixture was concentrated. The water phase wasextracted with DCM. The organic phase was dried and concentrated to givethe crude product (300 mg). The crude product was used into next stepreaction directly without further purification. MS (ESI, m/z): 631[M+H]⁺

Step 4(4-(aminomethyl)piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(3-chloro-4-cyclopropoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)methanoneformate

A solution of tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[3-chloro-4-(cyclopropoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate(300 mg, 475 μmol) in TFA (5 mL) and DCM (5 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h. Then the solution was concentrated and the residuewas diluted with water and DCM. The mixture solution was basified to pH8-9 with K₂CO₃ aqueous solution. The water layer was extracted with DCM.The combined organic phases were dried and concentrated. The residue waspurified by prep-HPLC to give the title compound (14 mg) as a solid. MS(ESI, m/z): 531.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 278(4-(aminomethyl)piperidin-1-yl)(4-((3-(4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)methanone

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 277using (bromomethyl)cyclopropane instead of bromocyclopropane and4-bromo-2-fluoro-phenol instead of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol. MS (ESI,m/z): 529.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 2792-[4-[8-[4-[4-(aminomethyl)piperidine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]propanenitrile;2,2,2-trifluoroaceticacid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 277using 2-bromopropanenitrile instead of bromocyclopropane and4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenol instead of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol. MS (ESI,m/z): 546.5 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 2804-(4-(8-((4-(4-(aminomethyl)piperidine-1-carbonyl)-3-methylphenyl)amino)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)butanenitrile

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 277using 4-bromobutanenitrile instead of bromocyclopropane and4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenol instead of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol. MS (ESI,m/z): 560.4 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 281[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone;formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 277using 3-bromoprop-1-yne instead of bromocyclopropane and4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenol instead of 4-bromo-2-chlorophenol. MS (ESI,m/z): 531.1 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 282[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

Step 1 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)pyridine

A mixture of 4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (3.5 g, 16.7 mmol),2-fluoropyridine (2.44 g, 25.1 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (5.79 g, 41.9 mmol) inDMSO (20 mL) was heated at 120° C. for 3 days. Then the mixture waspoured into water and extracted with DCM. The organic layer was driedand concentrated. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography to give the title compound as an oil (700 mg, 14.6%yield).

Step 22-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]pyridine

Under N₂, a mixture of4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (746 mg,2.94 mmol), 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)pyridine (0.7 g, 2.45 mmol),potassium acetate (480 mg, 4.89 mmol) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (200 mg, 245 μmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) wasstirred at 80° C. overnight. The reaction solution was filtered andconcentrated. The residue was used into next step reaction directlywithout further purification.

Step 3 tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

A mixture of2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)pyridine(the crude product from step 2), tert-butyl((1-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate(intermediate 73, 400 mg, 677 μmol), potassium phosphate (288 mg, 1.35mmol) and 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (55.3 mg, 67.7 μmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) andwater (5 mL) was heated at 95° C. for 1 h in a microwave tube. Then themixture was concentrated and the water layer was extracted with DCM. Theorganic layer was dried and concentrated. The residue was used into nextstep reaction directly without further purification.

Step 4[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone;formic acid

tert-butyl((1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(pyridin-2-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate(the crude product from step 3) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL) and TFA (5mL). The solution was stirred for 1 h. Then the solution wasconcentrated and the residue was dissolved in DCM. Water (10 mL) wasadded. The solution was alkalized by addition of K₂CO₃ to pH 8-9. Thewater phase was extracted with DCM. The organic phase was concentratedand the residue was purified by prep-HPLC to give the title compound. MS(ESI, m/z): 570.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 283[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone

Step 1 4-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)pyridine

4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (3.0 g, 14.4 mmol) in DMA (20 mL) was addedpotassium tert-butoxide (3.22 g, 28.7 mmol) at 0° C. The colorlesssolution was stirred for 1 h at room temperature. Then 4-fluoropyridinehydrochloride (1.92 g, 14.4 mmol) was added. The organic solution washeated at 100° C. overnight. The mixture was poured into water. Thewater layer was extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organiclayers were washed with saturated NaCl aqueous solution andconcentrated. The residue was purified by flash column to give the titlecompound as an oil (3.3 g, 80% yield).

Step 2[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone

The title compound was obtained in similar procedures to step 2, step 3and step 4 of Reference Example 282 using4-(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)pyridine as the starting material. MS(ESI, m/z): 570.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 284[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(3-pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

Step 1: 3-[(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)methyl]pyridine

4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (2.09 g, 10 mmol), 3-(chloromethyl)pyridine(1.64 g, 10 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (3.25 g, 10 mmol) and tetrabutylammoniumiodide(185 mg, 0.5 mmol) was suspended in DMF (15 mL). The resulting mixturewas heated to 60° C. overnight. Then the mixture was cooled, dilutedwith water and extracted with ethyl ether. The combined organic phaseswere dried and concentrated. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography to give the title compound as a yellow solid (1.6 g, 53%yield).

Step 23-[[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]methyl]pyridine

Under N₂, a mixture of4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (1.36 g, 5.3mmol), 3-[(4-bromo-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy)methyl]pyridine (1.6 g, 5.3mmol), potassium acetate (1.04 g, 10.6 mmol) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (346 mg, 0.424 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) wasstirred at 80° C. overnight. The reaction solution was cooled and pouredinto water. The water phase was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic phase was concentrated and purified by flash columnchromatography to give the title compound as a solid (0.86 g).

Step 3[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(3-pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 265using intermediate 73 and3-[[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]methyl]pyridineas the starting materials. MS (ESI, m/z): 584.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 285[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone;formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 284using 2-(chloromethyl)pyridine instead of 3-(chloromethyl)pyridine. MS(ESI, m/z): 584.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 286[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-(4-benzyloxy-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 284using chloromethylbenzene instead of 3-(chloromethyl)pyridine. MS (ESI,m/z): 583.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 287[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4-pyridylmethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanoneformate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 284using 4-(chloromethyl)pyridine instead of 3-(chloromethyl)pyridine. MS(ESI, m/z): 584.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 288[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(4-methylpiperazine-1-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanoneformate

To a solution of[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone(Reference Example 289) (100.0 mg, 0.210 mmol, 1 eq.) in ACN (3 mL) wasadded N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.11 mL, 0.630 mmol, 3 eq.) andN,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (37.28 mg, 0.230 mmol, 1.1 eq.), then thereaction was stirred at 20° C. for 3 h. 1-methylpiperazine (41.87 mg,0.420 mmol, 2 eq) was added and then stirred at 80° C. for 12 h. Afterconcentration, NMP (3 mL) was added and then stirred at 120° C. for 12h. The reaction mixture was purified by prep-HPLC to give product[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(4-methylpiperazine-1-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanone formate (25.1 mg, 0.040 mmol, 18% yield) as yellow solid.

LC-MS: [M+H]⁺: 605.2

Reference Example 289[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanonehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butyl4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoicacid (Intermediate 7) (2.4 g, 5.84 mmol, 1 eq.) in DMF (20 mL) was added1-BOC-piperazine (1.64 g, 8.78 mmol, 1.5 eq.), N,N-diisopropylethylamine(3.06 mL, 17.54 mmol, 3 eq.) and HATU (4.44 g, 11.7 mmol, 2 eq.), thenthe reaction was stirred at 25° C. for 12 h. 80 mL of water were addedand extracted with ethyl acetate (3×100 mL). The combined organic layerswere washed with brine (3×80 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated. 40 mL of MTBE was added to the residue and stirred for 1h. The suspension was filtered and dried to give tert-butyl4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate(3.4 g, 5.88 mmol, 90% yield) as yellow solid.

LC-MS: [M+H]⁺: 579.3

Step 2) Reference Example 289[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone;hydrochloride

In a 150 mL round-bottomed flask, tert-butyl4-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(Step 1) (3.087 g, 5.18 mmol, Eq: 1) was combined with dioxane (25 mL)to give a light brown suspension. Heating, sonicating and addition of1.0 mL MeOH were necessary to get a proper solution. Then hydrogenchloride (4M solution in dioxane) (12.9 mL, 51.8 mmol, Eq: 10) was addedslowly. Again 5 mL dioxane were added and the reaction mixture wasstirred overnight. Diethylether was added, the suspension sonicated inan ultra sonic bath, filtered and washed with diethylether and dried inhigh vacuum, leading to the target compound as an off-white solid (2.7g, yield: 100%). LC-MS: [M+H]⁺: 479.3

The following Examples and Intermediates were prepared in analogy toReference Example 289:

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 290[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-piperazin-1- yl-methanone hydrochloride

461.1 Intermediate 6. After Step 1, purification by flash chromatography(silica gel, 50 g, 0% to 100% DCM/MeOH/NH4OH (95/5/1) REF 291N-(2-aminoethyl)-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

467.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (2- aminoethyl)carbamate REF 292N-(3-aminopropyl)- 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

481.4 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (3- aminopropyl)carbamate REF 293N-(3-aminopropyl)- 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide hydrochloride

507.5 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl (5- aminopentyl)carbamate 103[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-piperazin-1- yl-methanone hydrochloride

495.1 Intermediate 34 104 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N- [(2R)-2-aminopropyl]benz- amide

481.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl N-[(1R)-2- amino-1-methyl-ethyl]carbamate 105 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N- [(2S)-2- aminopropyl]benz- amide

481.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl N-[(1S)-2- amino-1-methyl-ethyl]carbamate

Intermediate 864-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoicacid Step 1) Methyl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoate

Under Ar, methyl 2-ethyl-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoate (Intermediate 42) (2 g, 4.36 mmol,Eq: 1) and (2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid [CAS #170981-41-6](860 mg, 4.58 mmol, Eq: 1.05) were combined in dioxane (30 mL). Asolution containing Na₂CO₃ [CAS #497-19-8] (1.02 g, 9.59 mmol, Eq: 2.2)in water (3 mL) was added and the off white suspension was degassed withAr. [1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II), complexwith dichloromethane [CAS #95464-05-4] (53.4 mg, 65.4 μmol, Eq: 0.015)was added and the orange suspension was stirred at 110° C. overnight. AtRT, the suspension was filtered. The vessel and the filter cake werewashed with ethyl acetate. Isolute was charged into the blacksuspension. The solvent was evaporated and the crude material waspurified by flash chromatography (silica gel, 100 g, 0% to 50% ethylacetate then 0% to 50% DCM/MeOH/25% aq.NH₃ (95:5:1) in DCM). The targetcompound was obtained as a light yellow solid (1.53 g, yield: 80%).LC-MS (ESP): m/z=439.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2) Intermediate 864-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoicacid

Under Ar, methyl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoate(Step 1) (0.765 g, 1.74 mmol, Eq: 1) was suspended in ethanol (9.79 mL).1M LiOH solution (3.59 mL, 3.59 mmol, Eq: 2.06) was added and thereaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. overnight. The solvent wasevaporated and the residue was partitioned between water (pH=12 with 1MNaOH) and ethyl acetate. The aqueous phase was acidified with 1M HCl topH=1. The resulting off-white suspension was filtered and the cake waswashed with water, leading to the target compound as an off-white solid(574 mg, yield: 78%). LC-MS (ESP): m/z=525.3 [M+H]⁺.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate 86:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 1062-ethyl-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4- 407.3 Intermediate 42 andmethoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- (3-fluoro-4- yl)amino)benzoicacid methoxy- phenyl)boronic acid 85 4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-461.3 Intermediate 42 difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- and 107yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoic acid 1084-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- 411.3 Intermediate 49and a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)boronic acid

Intermediate 1092-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[3-methyl-4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1) tert-butyl4-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

In a 50 mL round-bottomed flask,4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoic acid(Intermediate 1) (1.880 g, 4.15 mmol, Eq: 1), tert-butylpiperazine-1-carboxylate [CAS #57260-71-6] (1.16 g, 6.22 mmol, Eq: 1.5)and HATU (3.15 g, 8.29 mmol, Eq: 2.0) were combined with DMF (20 mL)(fresh bottle) to give a skin colored emulsion. The reaction mixture wassonicated to break some of the remaining solids. The reaction mixturewas stirred at room temperature and DIPEA (2.68 g, 3.62 mL, 20.7 mmol,Eq: 5.0) was added. Vigorous stirring at room temperature was continuedfor 2 h and then DMF was mostly evaporated in high vacuum at 50° C. Thedark brown oil was diluted with DCM/MeOH (9:1) and charged with Isolute.Volatile solvents were evaporated in vacuum, remaining DMF was distilledoff in HV at 50° C. The crude material was purified by flashchromatography (silica gel, 120 g, 0% to 100% DCM/MeOH/25% aq. NH₃(95/5/1), solid loading), leading to tert-butyl4-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(2.449 g, 4.14 mmol, 99.7% yield) as a white solid. LC-MS (ESP):m/z=563.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2) tert-butyl4-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

In a 100 mL four-necked flask, tert-butyl4-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(obtained in Step 1) (1 g, 1.69 mmol, Eq: 1) was combined with2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile(523 mg, 1.77 mmol, Eq: 1.05), sodium carbonate (394 mg, 3.72 mmol, Eq:2.2) and dioxane (15 mL). The resulting suspension was stirred andsparged with argon for two minutes. Water (1.5 mL) was added and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II), complexwith dichloromethane [CAS #95464-05-4] (20.7 mg, 25.3 μmol, Eq: 0.015)was added thereafter. The reaction mixture was refluxed for 48 hrs underargon atmosphere. The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate,filtered and the vessel as well as the filter cake were washed withplenty ethyl acetate and the obtained black solution was concentrated invacuum. The crude material was purified by flash chromatography (silicagel, 40 g, 40% ethyl acetate in heptane isocratic directly followed by0%-50% DCM/MeOH/NH3 (95/5/1), solid loading). The title compoundtert-butyl4-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(716 mg, 1.16 mmol, 68.8% yield) was obtained as a brown waxy solid.LC-MS (ESP): m/z=604.3 [M+H]+.

Step 3)2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[3-methyl-4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile

In a 50 mL round-bottomed flask, tert-butyl4-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(obtained in Step 2) (716 mg, 1.19 mmol, Eq: 1) was combined with DCM(10 mL) to give a brown solution. TFA (1.48 g, 1 mL, 13 mmol, Eq: 10.9)was added and the reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 6 h andquenched with 5 mL of saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution and5 mL of water. Phases were separated and the separation funnel waswashed with DCM/MeOH (9:1) to dissolve the precipitate. The organicphases were combined, dried with MgSO₄ monohydrate and filtered. Theresulting light brown solution was evaporated in vacuo. The crudematerial was purified by flash chromatography (silica gel, 40 g, 0% to100% DCM/MeOH/25% aq. NH₃ (90/10/1), solid loading) leading to2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(8-((3-methyl-4-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)phenyl)amino)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile(417 mg, 812 μmol, 68.4% yield) as an off-white solid. LC-MS (ESP)m/z=504.2 [M+H]+.

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate109:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 110[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- 493.1 Intermediate 63 andphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- (2,3-difluoro-4-ethyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone methoxy- phenyl)boronic acid(Step 2) 111 2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-[8-[3-methyl-4- 520.2 Intermediate 1and 2- (piperazine-1-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2- [3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-a]pyrazin-3-yl] phenoxy]acetonitrile (4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenyl]acetonitrile 1122-[4-[8-[3-ethyl-4-(piperazine-1- 518.3 Intermediate 63 and 2-carbonyl)anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5- difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitriletetramethyl-1,3,2- dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile (Step 2)

Intermediate 113 tert-butylN-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of 2-ethyl-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid hydrochloride (Intermediate 63) (4.45 g, 0.01 mol, Eq: 1), HATU(5.7 g, 15 mmol, Eq: 1.5) and DIPEA (6.46 g, 8.73 mL, 50 mmol, Eq: 5) inDMF (40 mL) was stirred for 15 min. at rt. Then tert-butyl(2-aminoethyl)carbamate (2.45 g, 2.41 mL, 15 mmol, Eq: 1.5) was addedand the resulting solution was stirred at RT for 1½ h. The reactionmixture was concentrated to dryness. To the liquid was added 100 mL H₂Oand extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layer was washed withbrine, dried over MgSO₄ and evaporated to dryness. The crude product(7.48 g) was purified over 100 g SiO₂ 60 in DCM/DCM:MeOH 9:1 (0-100%) byflash chromatography. The obtained material (4.5 g) was triturated with10 mL Et₂O. The mixture was stirred for ½ h, filtered, the solid washedwith Et₂O and dried, yielding 3.57 g of the title compound as off-whitesolid (yield: 65%). MS (ESP) m/z=551.2 [M+H]+.

Intermediate 102 tert-butyl(2-(1-(4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)ethyl)(methyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Intermediate 113 fromIntermediate 68. LC/MS: [M+H]⁺=662.3

The following intermediate was prepared in analogy to Intermediate 113:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 114 tert-butylN-[2-[[4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2- 479.4 Intermediate 1 and N-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]-2-methyl- BOC-ethylenediaminebenzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate 115 tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2- 551.0 Intermediate 1 and N-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]-2-methyl- BOC-1,3- benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamatediaminopropane

Intermediate 116N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamideStep 1 tert-butylN-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 113) (0.5 g, 0.910 mmol, 1 eq) in water (2 mL)/1,4-dioxane(20 mL) was added2-[2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile(0.8 g, 2.73 mmol, 3 eq),1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloridedichloromethane complex (0.04 g, 0.050 mmol, 0.050 eq) and sodiumcarbonate (0.19 g, 1.82 mmol, 2 eq) at 25° C., the mixture was stirredat 80° C. for 12 h. The mixture was poured into water (50 mL), andextracted with DCM (50 mL×3), the combined organic phases were washedwith brine (50 mL×3), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and concentrated, thecrude product was purified by flash column (PE:EA:DCM=1:1:1) to givetert-butylN-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate(400 mg, 0.680 mmol, 74.43% yield) (PE:Ethyl acetate=1:1, Rf=0.1) asyellow solid. LC/MS: [M+H]⁺=592.3

Step 2) Intermediate 116N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide

To a solution of tert-butylN-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethyl]carbamateobtained in step 1 (200.0 mg, 0.340 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (20 mL) was addedtrifluoroacetic acid (2.0 mL, 25.96 mmol, 76.79 eq) at 0° C., themixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h. The mixture was concentrated togiveN-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide(160 mg, 0.330 mmol, 96.3% yield) as a brown gum. L/MS: [M+H]⁺=492.3

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate116:

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 117N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4- 483.2 Intermediate 113 andmethoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- 2-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide 4-methoxy-phenyl)- 4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane 118 N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4- 508.2Intermediate 113 and (cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro- Intermediate 55: 2-[3-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- chloro-2-fluoro-4-ethyl-benzamide (4,4,5,5-tetramethyl- l,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile 119 N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3- 471.2Intermediate 113 and difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-2-(4-chloro-2,3- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide difluoro-phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl- 1,3,2-dioxaborolane 120 N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[4-503.2 Intermediate 113 and (difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- Intermediate107 phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- ethyl-benzamide 121N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)- 478.2 Intermediate 114 and2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide (4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile 122N-(3-aminopropyl)-4-[[3-[4- 492.2 Intermediate 115 and(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- (4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-methyl-benzamide 1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2- yl)phenoxy]acetonitrile

Intermediate 123(2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)phenyl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanonehydrochloride

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Intermediate 4 fromIntermediate 2 and tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate.

MS obsd. (ESI⁻) [(M−H)]⁻: 479.4

Reference Example 294N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamidehydrochloride

Step 1

To a solution of[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone(Reference Example 289) (100.0 mg, 0.210 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (5 mL) wasadded N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.18 mL, 1.04 mmol, 5 eq) andbis(trichloromethyl)carbonate (24.81 mg, 0.080 mmol, 0.400 eq) at 0° C.,the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1 h, then N—BOC-ethylenediamine(100.45 mg, 0.630 mmol, 3 eq) was added, the mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 12 h, LC-MS showed the reaction was completed.

The mixture was concentrated and purified by prep-HPLC (TFA) to givetert-butylN-[2-[[4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate(80 mg, 0.120 mmol, 57.59% yield) as a yellow solid.

LC-MS: [M+H]⁺: 665.3

Step 2

To a solution of tert-butylN-[2-[[4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]amino]ethyl]carbamate(obtained in step 1) (80.0 mg, 0.120 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (20 mL) wasadded hydrochloric acid in MeOH (0.77 mL, 3.1 mmol, 25.72 eq) and thenstirred at 25° C. for 2 h. LC-MS showed the reaction was complete. Afterconcentration, 100 mL of saturated NaHCO₃ aqueous were added andextracted with DCM (100 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine (100 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. Theresidue was purified by prep-HPLC (HCl) to giveN-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamidehydrochloride (28 mg, 0.040 mmol, 36.24% yield) as yellow solid.

LC-MS: [M+H]⁺: 565.1

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 294(Step 2 only required if protecting group needs removal):

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 295 [4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[2- [(dimethylamino) methyl]morpholine-4- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone

649.3 Reference Example 289 and N,N-dimethyl-2- morpholinmethanamine REF296 [4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[3- (hydroxymethyl)piper- azine-1-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

621.3 Reference Example 289 and tert-butyl 2- (hydroxymethyl)pipera-zine-1-carboxylate REF 297 [4-[2- (aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

621.2 Reference Example 289 and tert-butyl N-(morpholin-2-ylmethyl)carbamate REF 298 4-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]-N,N-dimethyl-piperazine- 1-carboxamide

550.2 Reference Example 289 and dimethylamine REF 299 [4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[2- (methylaminomethyl) morpholine-4- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

635.1 Reference Example 289 and Carbamic acid, methyl(2-morpholinylmethyl)-, 1, 1-dimethylethyl ester [CAS# 185692-04-0] REF 3002-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [3-methyl-4-[4- (piperazine-1-carbonyl)piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]im- idazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]phenoxy]aceto- nitrile formate

616.2 Intermediate 109 and tert-butyl piperazine-1- carboxylate[CAS#57260-71-6]. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 3014-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]-N-[(3S)- pyrrolidin-3- yl]piperazine-1-carboxamide hydrochloride

591.1 Reference Example 289 and (S)-3-amino-1- N—BOC-pyrrolidine REF 302N-(2-aminoethyl)-4- [4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

590.2 Intermediate 109 and N—BOC-ethylenediamine Purification: prep HPLCwith formic acid REF 303 [4-[(2R)-2- (aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanoneformate

621.2 Reference Example 211 and tert-butyl N-[[(2S)- morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 3044-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]-N-[(3R)- pyrrolidin-3- yl]piperazine-1-carboxamide hydrochloride

591.3 Reference Example 289 and (R)-(+)-1-BOC-3- aminopyrrolidine REF305 4-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]-N-(4- piperidyl)piperazine- 1-carboxamidehydrochloride

605.3 Reference Example 289 and 4-amino-1-boc- piperidine REF 306N-(azetidin-3- ylmethyl)-4-[4-[[3- [4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

591.1 Reference Example 289 and 1-BOC-3- (aminomethyl) azetidine.Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 307 [4-[(2S)-2-(aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4- carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone formate

621.3 Reference Example 211 and 1,1-Dimethylethyl [(2R)-2-morpholinylmethyl]car- bamate [CAS# 186202- 57-3]. Purification: prepHPLC with formic acid REF 308 [4-[(2S)-2- (aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanoneformate

621.3 Reference Example 289 and 1,1-Dimethylethyl [(2R)-2-morpholinylmethyl]car- bamate [CAS# 186202- 57-3]. Purification: prepHPLC with formic acid REF 309 N-[(1S)-2-amino-1- methyl-ethyl]-4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide hydrochloride

[M − H]−: 577.6 Reference Example 211 and tert-butyl (S)-(2-aminopropyl)carbamate [CAS#121103-15-9]. Deprotection with 4M HCl indioxane. REF 310 N-[(1R)-2-amino-1- methyl-ethyl]-4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide hydrochloride

579.3 Reference Example 211 and tert-butyl (R)-(2- aminopropyl)carbamate[CAS#333743-54-7]. Deprotection with 4M HCl in dioxane. REF 311N-[(2S)-2- aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide

579.3 Reference Example 211 and tert-butyl (S)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate [CAS#146552-71-8]. Deprotection with 4M HCl in dioxane. REF312 N-[(2R)-2- aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide hydrochloride

[M − H]−: 577.3 Reference Example 289 and tert-butyl (R)-(1-aminopropan-2- yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#100927-10-4].Deprotection with 4M HCl in dioxane. REF 313 N-[(2S)-2-aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamidehydrochloride

579.3 Reference Example 289 and tert-butyl (S)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#146552-71-8] REF 314 N-[(2R)-2-aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamidehydrochloride

579.3 Reference Example 211 and tert-butyl (R)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#100927-10-4]. REF 315N-(2-aminoethyl)-4- [4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

581.2 Intermediate 103 ([4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl- methanone) and N—BOC-ethylenediamine. Purification: prepHPLC with formic acid REF 316 N-[(2R)-2- aminopropyl]-4-[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide formate

595.2 Intermediate 103 and tert-butyl (R)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#100927-10-4]. Purification: prep HPLCwith formic acid REF 317 N-[(2S)-2- aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide formate

595.2 Intermediate 103 and tert-butyl (S)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#146552-71-8]. Purification: prep HPLCwith formic acid REF 318 2-[4-[8-[4-[4-[(2R)- 2- (aminomethyl)mor-pholine-4- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3- methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-3- chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

662.4 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl N-[[(2S)- morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate. Deprotection in DCM:TFA 10:2, 20° C. Purification:prep HPLC with formic acid REF 319 2-[4-[8-[4-[4-[(2S)- 2-(aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3- methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-3- chloro-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

662.4 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl N-[[(2R)- morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate. Deprotection in DCM:TFA 10:2, 20° C. Purification:prep HPLC with formic acid REF 320 N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-[4-[[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamideformate

606.2 Intermediate 111 and N—BOC-ethylenediamine. Deprotection inDCM:TFA 10:2, 20° C. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 321N-[(1R)-2-amino-1- methyl-ethyl]-4-[4- [[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide formate

620.3 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl (R)-(2- aminopropyl)carbamate[CAS#333743-54-7]. Deprotection in DCM:TFA 10:2, 20° C. Purification:prep HPLC with formic acid REF 322 N-[(1S)-2-amino-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[4- [[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

620.3 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl (R)-(2- aminopropyl)carbamate[CAS#333743-54-7]. Deprotection in DCM:TFA 10:2, 20° C. Purification:prep HPLC with formic acid REF 323 N-[(2R)-2- aminopropyl]-4-[4-[[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamideformate

620.3 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl (R)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#100927-10-4]. Deprotection in DCM:TFA10:2, 20° C. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 324 N-[(2S)-2-aminopropyl]-4-[4- [[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

620.4 Intermediate 111 and tert-butyl (S)-(1- aminopropan-2-yl)carbamate hydrochloride [CAS#146552-71-8]. Deprotection in DCM:TFA10:2, 20° C. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 325N-[(1R)-2-amino-1- methyl-ethyl]-4-[4- [[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamide formate

595.1 Intermediate 103 and tert-butyl (R)- (2- aminopropyl)carbamate[CAS#333743-54-7]. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 326[4-[(2R)-2- (aminomethyl)mor- pholine-4- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]-[4-[[3-(2- chloro-3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanone formate

637.2 Intermediate 103 and tert-butyl N- [[(2S)-morpholin-2-yl]methyl]carbamate. Deprotection in DCM:TFA 2:1, rt. Purification: prepHPLC with formic acid REF 327 N-[3-(2- aminoethylcarbamoyl-amino)propyl]-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

567.3 Reference Example 292 and N—BOC- ethylenediamine REF 328N-[2-(azetidin-1- yl)ethyl]-4-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-enyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxamide formate

605.3 Reference Example 289 and 1- Azetidineethanamine REF 329N-(azetidin-3-yl)-4- [4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- enyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazine- 1-carboxamidetrifluoroacetate

577.3 Reference Example 289 and 1-BOC-3- (amino)azetidine Deprotection:2 h at rt in a 10/1 DCM/TFA mixture. REF 330 4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-N-[rac- (3R,4R)-4- hydroxypyrrolidin-3- yl]piperazine-1-carboxamide hydrochloride

607.3 Reference Example 289 and rac-tert-butyl (3R,4R)-3-amino-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-1- carboxylate hydrochloride [CAS#148214-90-8] REF331 4-[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]-N-[rac- (3R,4R)-4- methoxypyrrolidin-3-yl]piperazine-1- carboxamide hydrochloride

621.3 Reference Example 289 and rac-tert-butyl (3R,4R)-3-amino-4-methoxypyrrolidine-1- carboxylate [CAS#429673-79-0] REF 332 N-[3-(3-aminopropylcarba- moylamino)propyl]-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

581.2 Reference Example 292 and N—BOC-1,3- diaminopropane REF 333(R)-(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)piper- azin-1-yl)(3- (hydroxymethyl)piper-azin-1- yl)methanone hydrochloride

621.4 From Reference Example 211 and tert- butyl (R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)pipera- zine-1-carboxylate

Example REF 334[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanonehydrochloride

Step 1) tert-butyl4-[4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate

In a 25 mL vial,(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanonehydrochloride; Reference Example 289 (250 mg, 243 μmol, Eq: 1) and DIPEA(157 mg, 212 μL, 1.21 mmol, Eq: 5.0) were combined with DMF (5 mL) togive a light yellow suspension, that was stirred until most solids weredissolved. Then 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(83.5 mg, 364 μmol, Eq: 1.5) and HATU (185 mg, 485 μmol, Eq: 2.0) wereadded. The walls of the tube were washed down with some DMF and thereaction mixture was stirred at RT for 2 h. The reaction mixture waspoured into 10 mL ethyl acetate and extracted once with 0.1 M aq. NaOH.The organic phase was washed with brine, dried with magnesium sulfatemonohydrate, filtered and the resulting solution was concentrated invacuo. The crude material was purified by flash chromatography (silicagel, 25 g, 0% to 75% DCM/MeOH/aq. 25% NH₄OH (95/5/1)) leading to 101 mgoff-white solid. MS: [M+H]+; 690.4

Step 2) Reference Example 334[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanonehydrochloride

In a 50 mL round-bottomed flask, tert-butyl4-(4-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate(Step 1) (100 mg, 145 μmol, Eq: 1) was combined with dioxane (1 mL) togive a colorless solution. Hydrogen chloride (4M in dioxane) (181 μl,725 μmol, Eq: 5) was added. Stirring was continued and hydrogen chloride(4M in dioxane) (181 μl, 725 μmol, Eq: 5) was added again. The reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was diluted withanhydrous ether, stirred and then filtered. The filter cake was washedwith ether several times and dried in HV leading to the target compoundas an off-white solid (93 mg, yield: 93%). MS (ISN): [M−H]⁻; 588.5

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 334(Step 2 only required if protecting group needs removal):

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 335[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4- (pyrrolidine-2- carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]methanone

[M − H]−; 556.6 Reference Example 290 and 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrroli- dine-2-carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 45 min atrt. Purified by flash chromatography (silica gel, 0% to 100%DCM/MeOH/NH4OH (90/10/1)) REF 336 [4-[(2S)-azetidine-2-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]-[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanone

[M − H]−; 542.6 Reference Example 290 and (S)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)azetidine- 2-carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 45 min at rt. Purified byflash chromatography (silica gel, 0% to 100% DCM/MeOH/NH4OH (90/10/1))REF 337 [4-[(2S)-azetidine-2- carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 560.2 Reference Example 289 and (S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)azetidine 2-carboxylic acid. REF 338 [4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4- (pyrrolidine-2- carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]methanonehydrochloride

[M − H]−; 556.6 Reference Example 289 and 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrroli- dine-2-carboxylic acid. REF 339[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(2S)- pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 556.4 Reference Example 290 and (S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrroli- dine-2-carboxylic acid. REF 340[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(2R)- pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 556.4 Reference Example 290 and (R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrroli- dine-2-carboxylic acid. REF 341 [4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4R)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 590.4 Reference Example 289 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid. REF 342[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[2- (hydroxymethyl)piper-azine-1-carbonyl]-1- piperidyl]methanone hydrochloride

[M + H]+; 620.2 Reference Example 289 and tert-butyl 3-(hydroxymethyl)pipera- zine-1-carboxylate REF 343 [4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4S)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone hydrochloride hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 590.5 Reference Example 289 and (2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 5 eq HCl in dioxane (4M) in diethylether/MeOH 5/2 at rtovernight. REF 344 [4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[3- (hydroxymethyl)piper-azine-1-carbonyl]-1- piperidyl]methanone hydrochloride

620.5 (M + H) Reference Example 1 and tert-butyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)pipera- zine-1-carboxylate. Deprotection with 10 eq HCl4M in dioxane, 45 min at rt. REF 345 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4R)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

[M − H]−; 590.5 Reference Example 211 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid[CAS#13726-69-7] REF 346 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

606.4 Intermediate 110 and (2S,4R)-1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carboxylic acid [CAS#13726-69-7]. Purification:prep HPLC with HCl REF 347 [4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(3S)-pyrrolidine-3- carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone hydrochloride

558.5 Reference Example 290 and (3S)-1-(tert- Butoxycarbonyl)-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid REF 348 [4-(azetidine-3-carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]-[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

544.5 Reference Example 290 and 1-Boc- Azetidine-3-carboxylic acid REF349 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(3R,4R)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.1 Intermediate 109 and (3R,4R)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid [CAS# 1932301-36-4]. Deprotection:2 h at rt in a 80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA), then neutralized withsat. Na₂CO₃ to pH8. Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid REF 3502-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(3S,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.1 Intermediate 109 and (3S,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid, obtained by saponification of1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1-(1, 1-dimethylethyl) 4-methyl ester, (3S,4S)- [CAS#2166250-53-7] Deprotection: 2 h at rt in a80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na₂CO₃ topH 8. Purification: prep. HPLC in presence of formic acid REF 3512-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(3S,4R)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile- formate

631.1 Intermediate 109 and (3S,4R)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid obtained by saponification of 1,4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1-(1, 1-dimethylethyl) 4- ethylester, (3S,4R)- [CAS# 1805790-50-4]. Deprotection: 2 h at rt in a 80/20DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na2CO3 to pH8.Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid as additive REF 3522-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(3R,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.1 Intermediate 109 and 1, 4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4S)- [CAS# 1821775-81-8].Deprotection: 2 h at rt in a 80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA), thenneutralized with sat. Na2CO3 to pH8. Purification: prep HPLC with formicacid as additive REF 353 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(3R,4S)- 3-hydroxypiperidine- 4-carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

606.3 Reference Example 211 and 1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid,3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4S)- [CAS# 1821775-81-8].REF 354 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidine- 4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]methanone hydrochloride

606.3 Reference Example 211 and (3S,4R)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid obtained by saponification of 1,4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4- ethylester, (3S,4R)- [CAS# 1805790-50-4]. REF 355 2-[4-[8-[3-ethyl-4-[4-(piperidine-4- carbonyl)piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

629.1 Intermediate 112 and 1- (tert- butoxycarbonyl)piperi-dine-4-carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 0.5 h at rt in a 80/20 DCM/TFAmixture (13 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na2CO3 to pH8.Purification: prep HPLC with formic acid as additive REF 356[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[rac- (3S,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone

606.3 Reference Example 211 and (3S,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid, obtained by saponification of1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4-methyl ester, (3S,4S)- [CAS# 2166250-53-7] Purification: prep HPLC REF357 N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino- 5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide trifluoroacetate

623.3 Reference Example 291 and FMOC-ARG- OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 0- 20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC (TFA asadditive). REF 358 1-(4-(2-chloro-4-((3- (3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imida- zo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)benzoyl)pi-erazin-1-yl)-2- (methylamino)ethanone

552.2 Intermediate 123 and 2- ((tert- butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino)acetic acid REF 359 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [3-methyl-4-[4-[rac-(3R,4R)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrileformate

631.3 Intermediate 109 and 1, 4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4R)-rel- [CAS# 1932301-36-4].Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (13 eq TFA), thenneutralized with sat. Na2CO3 to pH8. Purification: prep HPLC with formicacid as additive REF 360 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [3-methyl-4-[4-(piperidine-4- carbonyl)piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

615.3 Intermediate 109 and N—BOC-isonipecotic acid. Deprotection: 1 h atrt in a 80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (13 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat.Na2CO3 to pH8. Purification: prep. HPLC with formic acid as additive REF361 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [3-methyl-4-[4-[(3R)- pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

601.3 Intermediate 109 and (R)-1-BOC- pyrrolidine-3- carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (60 eq TFA), thenneutralized with sat. Na2CO3 to pH8. Purification: prep. HPLC withformic acid as additive REF 362 2-[4-[8-[3-ethyl-4-[4- [rac-(3S,4S)-3-hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl]piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

645.3 Intermediate 112 and (3S,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid, obtained by saponification of1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4-methyl ester, (3S,4S)- [CAS# 2166250-53-7] Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na2CO3 topH8. Purification: prep HPLC REF 363 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[(2S,4R)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

617.3 Intermediate 109 and (2R,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a80/20 DCM/TFA mixture (62 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na2CO3 topH8. Purification: prep HPLC REF 364 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8-[3-methyl-4-[4-[(3S)- pyrrolidine-3- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile;formic acid

601.1 Intermediate 109 and (S)-1-BOC-pyrrolidine- 3-carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 100/10 DCM/TFA mixture (160 eq TFA),Purification: prep HPLC REF 365 (R)-(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)pipera- zin-1-yl)(pyrrolidin-3- yl)methanone hydrochloride

576.5 Reference Example 211 and (R)-1-BOC- pyrrolidine-3- carboxylicacid REF 366 [4-(azetidine-3- carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone;hy- drochloride

562.7 Reference Example 211 and 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)azeti-dine-3-carboxylic acid REF 367 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-(4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]methanone hydrochloride

606.5 Reference Example 211 and 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carboxylic acid REF 368 [4-(3- azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-8- carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]-[4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

616.4 Reference Example 211 and 3-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)bicyclo[3.2.1]octane-8- carboxylic acid REF 369 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-(4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl)piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.3 Intermediate 109 and 1- (tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carboxylic acid REF 370 N-[(2R)-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]pro- pyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide formate

637.1 Intermediate 104 and FMOC-ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 piperidineat 0-20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC (formic acid asadditive). REF 371 N-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2- amino-5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]pro- pyl]-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

637.1 Intermediate 105 and FMOC-ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 0-20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC (formic acidas additive). REF 372 N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino- 5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

648.2 Intermediate 116 and BOC-ARG-OH. Deprotection: 2 h at rt in a100/20 DCM/TFA mixture (200 eq TFA), then neutralized with sat. Na2CO3to pH8. Purification: prep HPLC REF 373 2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro-4-[8-[4-[4-[(2R)-2- (hydroxymethyl)piper- azine-1-carbonyl]piperidine-1- carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile

661.3 Intermediate 111 and 124. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 100/10DCM/TFA mixture (160 eq TFA), Purification: prep HPLC REF 3742-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(2S)-2- (hydroxymethyl)piper- azine-1-carbonyl]piperidine-1- carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

661.2 Intermediate 111 and Intermediate 125. Deprotection: 1 h at rt ina 100/10 DCM/TFA mixture (160 eq TFA), Purification: prep HPLC REF 375N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

623.1 Reference Example 291 and FMOC-D- ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 0-20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC. REF 376N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino- 5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

639.3 Intermediate 117 and BOC-ARG-OH. Deprotection: 2 h at rt in a100/10 DCM/TFA mixture (38 eq TFA). Purification: prep HPLC REF 3772-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[3-methyl-4-[4- (piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.3 Intermediate 111 and N—BOC-isonipecotic acid. Deprotection: 1 h atrt in a 100/10 DCM/TFA mixture. Purification: prep HPLC. REF 378N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4- (cyanomethoxy)-3- fluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

664.1 Intermediate 118 and FMOC-D-ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 0-20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC. REF 379[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(3S)- pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone formate

592.1 Intermediate 103 and (S)-1-BOC- pyrrolidine-3- carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 100/10 DCM/TFA mixture. Purification: prepHPLC REF 380 2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

633.3 Intermediate 111 and (2R,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a10/1 DCM/TFA mixture (95 eq TFA). Purification: prep. HPLC REF 3812-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[3-methyl-4-[4- [(3R)-pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid- azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

617.3 Intermediate 111 and (R)-1-BOC- pyrrolidine-3- carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep.HPLC REF 382 2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[3-methyl-4-[4-[(3S)-pyrrolidine-3- carbonyl]piperazine- 1- carbonyl]anilino]imid-azo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

617.3 Intermediate 111 and (S)-1-BOC-pyrrolidine- 3-carboxylic acid.Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep.HPLC REF 383 N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino- 5-(4,5-dihydro-1H- imidazol-2-ylamino)pentanoyl]ami- no]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

649.4 Reference Example 291 and (2S)-2-(tert- butoxycarbonylamino)-5-(4,5-dihydro-1H- imidazol-2- ylamino)pentanoic acid. Purification:prep. HPLC REF 384 N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

639.4 Intermediate 117 and FMOC-D-ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC. REF 385N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino- pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3- difluoro- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

627.3 Intermediate 119 and FMOC-D-ARG-OH. Deprotection using 22 eqpiperidine at 20° C. for 12 h. Purification by prep HPLC. REF 3862-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-(4- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

647.3 Intermediate 111 and 1- (tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carboxylic acid. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep. HPLC. REF 387N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino- 4-guanidino- butanoyl]amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

609.2 Reference Example 291 and (2S)-2-(tert- butoxycarbonylamino)-4-guanidino-butanoic acid. Purification: prep. HPLC REF 388[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-(4- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazin-1- yl]methanone formate

622.1 Intermediate 103 and 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4- carboxylic acid. Purification: prep. HPLC REF 389[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(3S,4R)- 3-hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]methanone formate

622.2 Intermediate 103 and (3S,4R)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid obtained by saponification of 1,4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4- ethylester, (3S,4R)- [CAS# 1805790-50-4]. REF 390 [4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(3S,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone

622.2 Intermediate 103 and (3S,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid, obtained by saponification of1,4- piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4-methyl ester, (3S,4S)- [CAS# 2166250-53-7] REF 391 [4-[[3-(2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(3R,4R)- 3-hydroxypiperidine- 4-carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone

622.2 Intermediate 103 and 1,4- piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1-(1, 1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4R)-rel- [CAS# 206111-42-4]. REF 392[4-[[3-(2-chloro-3- fluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[(3R,4S)- 3-hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazin- 1-yl]methanone formate

622.2 Intermediate 103 and 1,4- piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4S)- [CAS# 1821775-81-8].Purification: prep. HPLC REF 393 N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

659.2 Intermediate 120 and (2R)-2-(tert- butoxycarbonylamino)-5-guanidino-pentanoic acid hydrate hydrochloride REF 3942-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(3R,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

647.2 Intermediate 111 and 1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4S)- [CAS# 1821775-81-8].Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep.HPLC REF 395 2-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidine-4- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

647.2 Intermediate 111 and (3S,4R)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid obtained by saponification of 1,4-Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4- ethylester, (3S,4R)- [CAS# 1805790-50-4]. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 10/1DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep HPLC (FA as additive) REF 3962-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(3S,4S)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

647.2 Intermediate 111 and (3S,4S)-1-tert- butoxycarbonyl-3-hydroxy-piperidine-4- carboxylic acid, obtained by saponification of1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) 4-methyl ester, (3S,4S)- [CAS# 2166250-53-7]. Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prep HPLC (FA as additive) REF 3972-[3-chloro-2-fluoro- 4-[8-[4-[4-[(3R,4R)-3- hydroxypiperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

647.2 Intermediate 111 and 1,4- Piperidinedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-,1- (1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, (3R,4R)-rel- [CAS# 206111-42-4].Deprotection: 1 h at rt in a 10/1 DCM/TFA mixture Purification: prepHPLC (FA as additive) REF 398 1-(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imida- zo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)pipera- zin-1-yl)-2- (methylamino)ethanone hydrochloride

532.2 Reference Example 290 and 2-((tert- butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino)acetic acid REF 399 1-(3-(4-(4-((3-(4- (difluoromethoxy)phe-nyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl)pipera-zin-1-yl)-3- oxopropyl)guanidine

592.3 Reference Example 289 and 3- guanidinopropanoic acid REF 400(2S)-2-amino-1-[4-[4- [[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phe- nyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]piperazin-1- yl]propan-1-onehydrochloride

[M − H]−; 584.4 Reference Example 289 and N-Boc-L- Alanine REF 401(2S,4S)-N-[2-[[4-[[3- [4-(cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-hydroxy-4-methyl- pyrrolidine-2- carboxamideformate

605.2 Intermediate 121 and 1,2- Pyrrolidinedicarboxylic acid,4-hydroxy-4- methyl-, 1-(1,1- dimethylethyl) ester, (2S,4S)-[CAS#1199793-52-6] REF 402 (2S,4S)-N-[3-[[4-[[3- [4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]- 4-hydroxy-4-methyl- pyrrolidine-2- carboxamideformate

619.1 Intermediate 122 and 1,2- Pyrrolidinedicarboxylic acid,4-hydroxy-4- methyl-, 1-(1,1- dimethylethyl) ester, (2S,4S)-[CAS#1199793-52-6] REF 403 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4S)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone

[M − H]−; 590.0 Reference Example 211 and (2S,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine- 2-carboxylic acid[CAS#87691-27-8] REF 404 [4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methyl- phenyl]-[4-[rac-(2R,4S)-4- hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazin-1- yl]methanone

[M − H]−; 590.4 Reference Example 211 and (2R,4S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)- 4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2- carboxylic acid[CAS#147266-92-0] REF 405 2-[4-[8-[4-[4- [(2S,4S)-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine- 2- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrileformate

645.5 Intermediate 109 and Intermediate 126 REF 4062-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(2S,4S)-4- hydroxy-4-methyl- pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.2 Intermediate 109 and 1, 2-pyrrolidinedicar- boxylic acid, 4-hydroxy-4- methyl-, 1-(1,1- dimethylethyl) ester, (2S,4S)- [CAS#1199793-52-6] REF 407 2-[2,3-difluoro-4-[8- [4-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxy-4-methyl- pyrrolidine-2- carbonyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]phenoxy]acetonitrile formate

631.4 Intermediate 109 and 1, 2-Pyrrolidine- dicarboxylic acid,4-hydroxy-4- methyl-, 1-(1,1- dimethylethyl) ester, (2S,4R)-[CAS#1365970-67-7] REF 408 2-[4-[8-[4-[4- [(2S,4R)-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine- 2- carbonyl]piperazine- 1-carbonyl]-3-methyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrileformate

645.4 Intermediate 109 and Intermediate 127 REF 409 N-[2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxy- propanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamideformate

579.4 Intermediate 116 and BOC-SER-OH REF 410 N-[2-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino] ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

549.4 Intermediate 116 and BOC-glycine REF 411 N-[2-(3-aminopropanoylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

563.3 Intermediate 116 and BOC-BETA-ALA-OH REF 412 N-[2-[[(2S,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxy- butanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamideformate

593.3 Intermediate 116 and BOC-THR-OH REF 413 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N- [2-(5-guanidinopentanoyl- amino)ethyl]benzamide formate

608.1 Reference Example 291 and 5- guanidinopentanoic acid REF 4144-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- [[(2S)-2,5- diaminopentanoyl]ami- no]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide formate

606.2 Intermediate 116 and BOC-ORN(BOC)—OH REF 415 N-[2-(4-aminobutanoylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

577.5 Intermediate 116 and BOC-gamma-abu-OH REF 416 N-[2-[(4-amino-3-hydroxy- butanoyl)amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

593.4 Intermediate 116 and 4- (tert- butoxycarbonylamino)-3-hydroxy-butanoic acid REF 417 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[2- [[(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoyl]ami- no]ethyl]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

620.4 Intermediate 116 and BOC-LYS(BOC)—OH REF 418 4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro- phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- [[(2S)-2,4- diaminobutanoyl]amino] ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide formate

592.4 Intermediate 116 and (2S)-2,4-bis(tert- butoxycarbonylamino)butanoic acid REF 419 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N-[2- [[(2S)-2,3-diaminopropanoyl] amino]ethyl]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

578.4 Intermediate 116 and (2S)-2,3-bis(tert- butoxycarbonylamino)propanoic acid REF 420 N-[3-(3- aminopropanoylamino)- 2-hydroxy-propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide hydrochloride

568.3 Reference Example 483 and 3-((tert- butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid [CAS#3303-84-2] REF 421 N-[4-[[(2S)-2-amino- 5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]cyclo- hexyl]-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamidetrifluoroacetate

677.4 Reference Example 422 and L-arginine. Deprotection with TFA/DCM2/1 at rt for 2 h, then precipitated from the reaction mixture by theaddition of diethylether. REF 423 N-[2-[[(2R)-2-amino- 5-guanidino-pentanoyl]amino]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3- difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide formate

648.1 Intermediate 116 and FMOC-D-ARG-OH. Deprotection with 10 eqpiperidine in DCM at rt fro 12 h. Purification with prep HPLC (FA)

Intermediate 126(2S,4S)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid And Intermediate 127(2S,4R)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid

Ethylmagnesium bromide (7.27 mL, 21.81 mmol, 2.5 eq) was added dropwiseto a THE (50 mL) solution of(2S)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-oxo-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid [CAS#84348-37-8](2.0 g, 8.72 mmol, 1 eq) at −20° C. under nitrogenatmosphere. The resulting mixture was stirred at the same temperaturefor 1 h and then further stirred at 0° C. for 10 h. The reaction mixturewas poured into 1 N aqueous hydrochloric acid solution (100 mL) underice cooling, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate. The organiclayer was washed with brine and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. The solventwas evaporated under reduced pressure and the crude product was purifiedby prep. HPLC(FA as additive) to deliver(2S,4S)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid (Intermediate 126) (0.800 g, 3.09 mmol, 35.36% yield) as off whitesolid and(2S,4R)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-ethyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid (Intermediate 127) (0.200 g, 0.770 mmol, 8.84% yield) as off whitesolid.

Reference Example 424((2S,3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidin-2-yl)(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl)methanonehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butyl(S)-2-(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 334 fromReference Example 290 and(S)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylic acidwithout cleavage of the Boc-protective group.

MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 656.5

Step 2: tert-butyl(2S,3R,4S)-2-(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)-3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

tert-butyl(S)-2-(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxylate(50 mg, 76.3 μmol, Eq: 1) was dissolved in a mixture of tert-BuOH (750μl), tetrahydrofuran (200 μl) and water (50 μl). Osmium tetroxide inwater (4%) (48.5 mg, 59.8 μL, 7.63 μmol, Eq: 0.1) was added, followed by4-methyolmorpholine N-oxide (13.4 mg, 114 μmol, Eq: 1.5). The mixturewas stirred overnight. Then additional osmium tetroxide in water (4%)(48.5 mg, 59.8 μl, 7.63 μmol, Eq: 0.1) and 4-methyolmorpholine N-oxide(13.4 mg, 114 μmol, Eq: 1.5) were added and the mixture was stirred over72 h. The reaction was quenched by addition of sat. aq. Na₂S₂O₃ and thenextracted with 2-MeTHF. The combined organic layers were washed withsat. aq. Na₂S₂O₃ and brine and then concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by prep. HPLC to obtain the title compound (52.6 mg) as alight brown solid.

MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 690.4

Step 3:((2S,3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidin-2-yl)(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl)methanonehydrochloride

4M HCl in dioxane (50 μl) was added to tert-butyl(2S,3R,4S)-2-(4-(4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)-3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(8.3 mg, 12 μmol, Eq: 1) in DCM (200 μL). The reaction mixture wasstirred overnight and then concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound (8.9 mg) as a white solid. MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 590.3

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example 424

MS ESI Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material REF 425(4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- methylbenzoyl) piperazin-1- yl)((2S,3R,4S)- 3,4-dihydroxy-pyrrolidin-2-yl) methanone

608.2 from Reference Example 211 and (S)- 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)- 2,5-dihydro-1H- pyrrole-2- carboxylic acid REF 426 (4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-methylbenzoyl) piperazin-1- yl)((2R,3S,4R)- 3,4-dihydroxy- pyrrolidin-2-yl)methanone

608.3 from Reference Example 211 and (R)- 1-(tert- butoxycarbonyl)- 2,5-dihydro-1H- pyrrole-2- carboxylic acid

Reference Example 427rel-(4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl)((3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypiperidin-3-yl)methanone

Step 1: 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride (1 g, 6.11mmol, Eq: 1) was combined with dioxane (7.8 mL) and water (7.8 mL) togive a orange solution. Then di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (1.47 g, 6.72mmol, Eq: 1.1) was slowly added as, a solution in dioxane (7.8 mL).After 15 min, NaOH (8 mL, 8 mmol, Eq: 1.31) was added and the RM stirredat RT overnight. The volatiles were removed, the reaction mixture waspoured into 50 mL tBuOMe and extracted with 1 M HCl (2×25 mL). Theaqueous layer was back-extracted with tBuOMe (2×25 mL). The organiclayers were combined, washed with sat NaCl (2×25 mL), then dried overMgSO₄, filtered and concentrated in vacuo, the crude intermediate wasused in the next step without further purification. MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺:228.0

Step 2: 1-tert-butyl 5-O-methyl3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1,5-dicarboxylate

1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid(409 mg, 1.8 mmol, Eq: 1) was dissolved in DMF (9 mL). potassiumcarbonate (298 mg, 2.16 mmol, Eq: 1.2) and Mel (511 mg, 225 μL, 3.6mmol, Eq: 2) were successively added and RM was stirred at RT overnight.The RM was concentrated under HV. Residue was dissolved in ethylacetate, filtered and concentrated under vacuum. MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 186.1(carbamic acid, M-55)

Step 3: 1-tert-butyl 3-O-methyl(3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypiperidine-1,3-dicarboxylate

1-(tert-butyl) 3-methyl 5,6-dihydropyridine-1,3(2H)-dicarboxylate (434mg, 1.8 mmol, Eq: 1) was dissolved in tBuOH (20 mL). NMO (211 mg, 1.8mmol, Eq: 1) and 4% osmium tetroxide in water (1.14 g, 1.41 mL, 180μmol, Eq: 0.1) were successively added. Sodium thiosulfate (1.42 g, 8.99mmol, Eq: 5) was added to quench the reaction but insoluble in tBuOH.The minimum amount of saturated Na₂S₂O₃ solution was added to solubilizethe salt and RM was stirred for 1 h. RM was filtered through a pad ofcelite and concentrated under vacuum. Purification by combiflash. MS(ESI) [M+H]⁺: 176.1 (M-Boc)

Step 4: 5-(tert-butyl) 3a-methyl(3aR,7aS)-2,2-dimethyldihydro-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-c]pyridine-3a,5(4H,6H)-dicarboxylate

To a solution of rac-1-(tert-butyl) 3-methyl(3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypiperidine-1,3-dicarboxylate (320 mg, 1.16 mmol,Eq: 1) in DMF (1.16 mL) was added successively 2,2-dimethoxypropane (484mg, 570 μl, 4.65 mmol, Eq: 4) and pTsOH (22.1 mg, 116 μmol, Eq: 0.1). RMwas stirred and heated at 40° C. for 8 h and at 30° C. for 48 h.Purification by column chromatography, solid loaded with 1.2 g ofsilica, 12 g, heptane/ethyl acetate. Enantiomers were separated by SFC.

MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 260.2 (M-tBu)

Step 5:(3aS,7aR)-5-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2,2-dimethyltetrahydro-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-c]pyridine-3a(4H)-carboxylicacid

To a solution of 5-(tert-butyl) 3a-methyl(3aS,7aR)-2,2-dimethyldihydro-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-c]pyridine-3a,5(4H,6H)-dicarboxylate(100 mg, 317 μmol, Eq: 1) in THE (1 mL)/MeOH (500 μL) was added LiGH (1mL, 2 mmol, Eq: 6.31). The RM was stirred at RT for 2 h. Volatiles wereremoved under vacuum and mixture was put in the freezer overnight. DCMwas added and mixture was stirred. Aqueous phase was acidified withammonium chloride and then with HCl 1M until pH 4. Phases were separatedand extraction with 2×10 mL of DCM. Organic layers were combined,filtered through a pad of MgSO₄, concentrated in vacuo to provide anoil. MS (ESI) [M−H]⁻: 300.3

Step 6:rel-(4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl)((3R,4S)-3,4-dihydroxypiperidin-3-yl)methanone

The title compound was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 334 fromReference Example 211 andrel-(3aR,7aS)-5-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2,2-dimethyltetrahydro-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-c]pyridine-3a(4H)-carboxylicacid. MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 622.4

Intermediate 124 tert-butyl(3R)-3-[[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of tert-butyl(3R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate [CAS #278788-66-2] (200.0mg, 0.920 mmol, 1 eq) and imidazole (75.54 mg, 1.11 mmol, 1.2 eq) in DCM(2 mL) was added tert-butyldimethylchlorosilane (153.31 mg, 1.02 mmol,1.1 eq). The reaction was stirred at 20° C. for 12 h. The reaction wasconcentrated. The residue was purified by prep-TLC(PE:EtOAc=0:1) to givetert-butyl(3R)-3-[[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate(180 mg, 0.540 mmol, 58.89% yield) as colorless oil.

The following Intermediate was prepared in analogy to Intermediate 124

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 125 tert-butyl(3S)-3-[[tert- tert-butyl (3S)-3-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxymethyl]piperazine-1- (hydroxy- carboxylatemethyl)piperazine- 1-carboxylate

Intermediate 1292-(4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)propanenitrile

To a solution of Intermediate 54 (500 mg, 1.78 mmol) in MeCN (30 mL) wasadded potassium carbonate (491 mg, 3.55 mmol) and 3-bromobutanenitrile(263 mg, 1.78 mmol), the reaction was stirred for 16 h at 60° C. Thereaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuum. The residue was washed with brine and extracted in DCM. Theorganic layer was dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure to give2-(4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)propanenitrile(530 mg, 1.58 mmol, 89.2% yield) which was directly used for the nextstep without further purification.

Intermediate 1304-((3-(4-(1-Cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoicacid

To a solution of Intermediate 129 (520 mg, 1.55 mmol) in the mixturesolvent of MeCN (20 mL) and acetic acid (4 mL) was added4-amino-2-methylbenzoic acid (235 mg, 1.55 mmol), the reaction wasstirred for 15 hours at 90° C. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and filtered. The filter cake was dried in vacuum to give4-((3-(4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoicacid (560 mg, 1.25 mmol, 80.2% yield). MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 450.1

Intermediate 1312-chloro-4-((3-(4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid

To a solution of Intermediate 129 (500 mg, 1.49 mmol) in the mixturesolvent of MeCN (20 mL) and acetic acid (4 mL) was added4-amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (256 mg, 1.49 mmol), the reaction wasstirred for 15 hours at 90° C. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and filtered. The filter cake was dried in vacuum to give2-chloro-4-((3-(4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid (530 mg, 1.13 mmol, 75.5% yield). MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺: 470.3

Example REF 4282-Chloro-4-[[3-[4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(2-piperazin-1-ylethyl)benzamideformate

Step 1: tert-butyl4-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of Intermediate 131 (100 mg, 213 μmol) in DMF (3 mL) wasadded tert-butyl 4-(2-aminoethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (48.8 mg, 213μmol), triethylamine (43.1 mg, 426 μmol) and2,4,6-tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinane 2,4,6-trioxide (102 mg,319 μmol). The reaction was stirred for 30 minutes at room temperature.The mixture was poured into water and filtered. The filter cake wasdried in vacuum to give tert-butyl4-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate(135 mg).

Step 2:2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(2-piperazin-1-ylethyl)benzamideformate

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(2-(2-chloro-4-((3-(4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(135 mg) in THF (10 mL) was added concentrated HCl (2 mL), the reactionwas stirred for two hours at room temperature. The reaction mixture wascooled to 0° C. and basified with ammonia.

The mixture was extracted in ethyl acetate and the organic layer wasconcentrated in vacuum.

The residue was purified by preparative HPLC to give2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(1-cyanoethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(2-piperazin-1-ylethyl)benzamide(45 mg). MS obsd. (ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 581

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example REF 428, thedeprotection step 2 was only applied for intermediates derived fromfloe-protected amines.

ESI Starting Ex^(#) Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Material REF 4292-[4-[8-[4-[4-[3- (dimethylamino) propyl]piperazin-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro-phenoxy] propanenitrile formate

603.4 Intermediate 130 and N,N- dimethyl-3- (piperazin-1- yl)propan-1-amine REF 430 2-[4-[8-[4-[4-[2- (dimethylamino) ethyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]-2,3- difluoro-phenoxy] propanenitrile; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

589.4 Intermediate 130 and N,N- dimethyl- 2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethan-1-amine REF 431 2-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4- [4-[2- (dimethylamino)ethyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl]anilino] imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] propanenitrile

609.5 Intermediate 131 and N,N- dimethyl-2- (piperazin-1- yl)ethan-1-amine REF 432 2-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4- [4-[3- (dimethylamino) propyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl] anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3-difluoro- phenoxy] propanenitrile

623.5 Intermediate 131 and N,N- dimethyl-3- (piperazin-1- yl)propan-1-amine REF 433 (2R)-2-[4-[8-[4-[4- [2- (dimethylamino)ethyl]piperazine-1- carbonyl]-3- methyl-anilino] imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy] propanenitrille formate

589.4 The compound obtained by chiral separation of Reference Example430 REF 434 ((2S)-2-[4-[8-[4-[4- [2- (dimethylamino) ethyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-3-methyl- anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-3- yl]-2,3- difluoro-phenoxy] propanenitrile formate

589.4 The compound was obtained by chiral separation of ReferenceExample 430

Reference Example 4353-(4-(2-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamido)ethyl)piperidin-1-yl)propanoicacid

Step 1N-[2-[1-(2-cyanoethyl)-4-piperidyl]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide

4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethyl-N-(2-(piperidin-4-yl)ethyl)benzamide(Reference Example 170, 96 mg, 180 μmol, Eq: 1), acrylonitrile (95.3 mg,1.8 mmol, Eq: 10) and DIPEA (116 mg, 157 μL, 898 μmol, Eq: 5) werecombined with dioxane (3 mL) and stirred at 100° C. overnight. Thereaction mixture was concentrated to dryness and purified by flashchromatography to give a brown viscous oil (53 mg, yield: 54%).

MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 588.5

Step 23-[4-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethyl]-1-piperidyl]propanoicacid

N-(2-(1-(2-cyanoethyl)piperidin-4-yl)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide(25 mg, 42.5 μmol, Eq: 1) was combined with dioxane (0.25 mL). 2M aqNaOH (425 μL, 851 μmol, Eq: 20) was added, and the reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. overnight. After cooling down to RT, the reactionmixture was directly acidified with 2M aq HCl solution. The crudeproduct obtained was purified by preparative HPLC. Finally the productwas lyophilized to give the target compound as a light brown solid (3.7mg, yield: 14%). MS (ESI): [M−H]⁻: 605.8

Intermediate 132[4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-[2-chloro-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]phenyl]methanone

2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid (Intermediate 2) (200 mg, 484 μmol, Eq: 1) was combined with DMF (6mL). DIPEA (188 mg, 254 μl, 1.45 mmol, Eq: 3) and HATU (368 mg, 969μmol, Eq: 2.00) were added, followed, after stirring at RT for 15minutes, by addition of 1-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine [CAS 61308-25-6](108mg, 727 μmol, Eq: 1.5). After stirring for 3 h at RT, the reactionmixture was poured into 25 mL H₂O and extracted with ethyl acetate. Thecrude product was used without further purification. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺:544.3

Reference Example 436(2-Chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)phenyl)(4-(2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)ethyl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone

(2-chloro-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)phenyl)(4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)methanone(Intermediate 132) (40 mg, 73.6 μmol, Eq: 1), 2-aminoethan-1-ol (6.72mg, 110 μmol, Eq: 1.50), sodium carbonate (11.7 mg, 110 μmol, Eq: 1.50),potassium iodide (611 μg, 3.68 μmol, Eq: 0.05) were combined with BuOH(800 μl) and stirred at 105° C. for 24 h. After extraction withDCM/water, the crude material was purified via prep HPLC to give thetarget compound (6.9 mg, yield: 16%). MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 568.2

Intermediate 48 Methyl 4-amino-2-vinylbenzoate

A mixture of methyl 4-amino-2-bromobenzoate (500 mg, 2.17 mmol, Eq: 1),4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-vinyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (502 mg, 553 μL, 3.26mmol, Eq: 1.5), Na₂CO₃ (461 mg, 4.35 mmol, Eq: 2) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocenedichloro palladium(II)dichloromethane complex (159 mg, 217 μmol, Eq: 0.1) in dioxane (6 mL)and water (600 μL) was heated in a microwave at 100° C. for 30 min. Thereaction mixture was then poured into 30 mL H₂O and extracted with ethylacetate (3×50 mL). The organic layers were dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified by flashchromatography.

MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 178.2

Reference Example 437(E)-4-((3-(4-(Difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-methyl-2-(prop-1-en-1-yl)benzamide

2-Bromo-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-methylbenzamide(Reference Example 482) (50 mg, 102 μmol, Eq: 1),(E)-prop-1-en-1-ylboronic acid (13.2 mg, 154 μmol, Eq: 1.5), Na₂CO₃(21.7 mg, 205 μmol, Eq: 2) and1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocenedichloro palladium(II)dichloromethane complex (7.49 mg, 10.2 μmol, Eq: 0.1) were combined indioxane (1.5 mL) and water (150 μL) and heated in the microwave at 90°C. for 30 min. The reaction mixture was poured into 50 mL H₂O andextracted with ethyl acetate (3×75 mL). The organic layers were driedover MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified byprep HPLC to give the target compound (68%). MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 450.2

Reference Example 4384-((3-(4-(Difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-methyl-2-propylbenzamide

4-((3-(4-(Difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-methyl-2-propylbenzamide(Reference Example 437) (20.8 mg, 46.1 μmol, 76.7% yield) was dissolvedin MeOH and palladium on carbon was added. The reaction was stirredunder hydrogen. The reaction mixture was carefully filtered under argonthrough Celite. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 452.1

Intermediate 133N-(2,2-Diethoxyethyl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide

4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoicacid (Intermediate 4) (150 mg, 401 μmol, Eq: 1) and2,2-diethoxy-N-methylethanamine (70.8 mg, 481 μmol, Eq: 1.20) werecombined with DMF (4.5 mL). HATU (305 mg, 801 μmol, Eq: 2.00) and DIPEA(155 mg, 210 μl, 1.2 mmol, Eq: 3.00) were added, and the reactionmixture was stirred at RT. The reaction mixture was directly purified byflash chromatography (reverse phase, 20 g, 0% to 100% acetonitrile inwater). MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 504.3

Reference Example 439N-((5-Amino-1,3-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide

N-(2,2-Diethoxyethyl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N,2-dimethylbenzamide(Intermediate 133) (100 mg, 199 μmol, Eq: 1) and benzyl(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-yl)carbamate (47 mg, 209 μmol, Eq: 1.05) werecombined with toluene (1.5 mL), pTsOH (1.89 mg, 9.93 μmol, Eq: 0.05) wasadded, and the reaction mixture was stirred at reflux overnight. Aftercooling down to RT, the reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness,and purified by flash chromatography. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 637.4.

The product obtained was dissolved in MeOH, palladium on carbon 10% wasadded and the reaction mixture obtained was stirred under hydrogen. Thecrude was purified by flash chromatography. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 503.3

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example REF 439

MS ESI Starting Example Name Structure [M + H] ⁺ Material REF 440 N-(2-(aminomethyl)- 1,3-dioxan- 5-yl)-4- ((3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- methyl- benzamide

489.2 Intermediate 142 and benzyl (2,2- diethoxyethyl) carbamate

Intermediate 142N-(1,3-Dihydroxypropan-2-yl)-4-((3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

4-((3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoicacid (Intermediate 4) (150 mg, 401 μmol, Eq: 1) and2-aminopropane-1,3-diol (36.5 mg, 401 μmol, Eq: 1.50) were combined withDMF (3 mL) to give a light yellow suspension. HATU (152 mg, 401 μmol,Eq: 1.50) and DIPEA (104 mg, 140 μl, 801 μmol, Eq: 3.00) were added, andthe reaction mixture was stirred at RT. The reaction mixture wasdirectly purified by flash chromatography (reverse phase, 20 g, 0% to100% acetonitrile in water). MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 448.2.

Reference Example 4411-(2-Ethyl-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

This example was prepared in analogy to Reference Example 1 fromIntermediate 106. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 518.3

Example 46N-(2-((2-Aminoethyl)sulfonyl)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

A solution of 3-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (19.9 mg, 80.7 μmol, Eq: 2.2)in DCM (2 mL) was added slowly to a solution ofN-(2-((2-aminoethyl)thio)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide(Intermediate 84) (18.8 mg, 36.7 μmol, Eq: 1) in DCM (2 mL) at −78° C.under Ar. The mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 h and then warmed toRT. The reaction mixture was poured into 5 mL 1 M NaOH and extractedwith DCM (5×20 mL). The organic layers were dried over sodium sulphateand concentrated in vacuo. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 545.2

Example 47N-(2-((2-Aminoethyl)sulfinyl)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide

A solution of 3-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (7.4 mg, 33 μmol, Eq: 0.9) inDCM (2 mL) was added slowly to a solution ofN-(2-((2-aminoethyl)thio)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide(84-001) (18.8 mg, 36.7 μmol, Eq: 1) in DCM (2 mL) at −78° C. under Ar.The mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 h. The RM was quenched at −78°C. with NaOH. The reaction mixture was poured into 5 mL 1 M NaOH andextracted with DCM (3×20 mL). The organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄and concentrated in vacuo. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 529.2

Intermediate 1072-(4-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolaneStep 1: 1-bromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorobenzene

4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenol (500 mg, 2.39 mmol, Eq: 1), sodium2-chloro-2,2-difluoroacetate (730 mg, 4.78 mmol, Eq: 2) and potassiumcarbonate (397 mg, 2.87 mmol, Eq: 1.2) were dissolved in DMF (6 mL) andwater (1.5 mL). The reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. and stirredfor 3 h. The reaction mixture was poured into 20 mL sat NaHCO₃ andextracted with DCM (5×40 mL). The organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄and concentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified by flashchromatography.

Step 2:2-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

1-bromo-4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorobenzene (240 mg, 927 μmol, Eq:1), 4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (282 mg,1.11 mmol, Eq: 1.2), potassium acetate (182 mg, 1.85 mmol, Eq: 2) anddichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) (32.5 mg, 46.3 μmol, Eq:0.05) were dissolved in dioxane (1 mL). The reaction mixture was heatedto 100° C. and stirred for O/N. The crude material was purified by flashchromatography (silica gel, 40 g, 0% to 35% ethyl acetate in heptane).MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 306.1

Intermediate 882-(2-chloro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile

2-(4-bromo-2-chlorophenoxy)acetonitrile (500 mg, 2.03 mmol, Eq: 1),4,4,4′,4′,5,5,5′,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (567 mg,2.23 mmol, Eq: 1.10), potassium acetate (398 mg, 4.06 mmol, Eq: 2.00)and bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II)chloride (71.2 mg, 101 μmol, Eq:0.05) were combined with dioxane (7.5 mL). After degassing with N₂, thereaction mixture was heated to 100° C. and stirred overnight. Thereaction mixture was cooled to RT, adsorbed on Isolute HM-N and afterevaporation to dryness, the crude material was purified by flashchromatography (silica gel, 40 g, 0% to 80% ethyl acetate in heptane).MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 293.9

Example 48(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)glycinecompound with 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

Step 1: tert-butyl(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)glycinate

N-(2-aminoethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride (Intermediate REF 291) (40 mg, 79.5 μmol, Eq: 1) wascombined with DMF (600 μl). TEA (32.2 mg, 44.3 μl, 318 μmol, Eq: 4.00)was added dropwise, followed by addition of tert-butyl 2-chloroacetate(13.2 mg, 12.5 μL, 87.5 μmol, Eq: 1.10). The reaction mixture wasstirred at RT for 24 h. The crude material was purified by prep HPLC. MS(ESI): [M+H]⁺: 581.4

Step 2: 2(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)glycinecompound trifluoroacetate

tert-Butyl(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)glycinate(15 mg, 25.8 μmol, Eq: 1) was combined with DCM (200 μL). TFA (29.5 mg,19.9 μL, 258 μmol, Eq: 10.0) was added, and the reaction mixture wasstirred at RT. The reaction mixture was concentrated to dryness, andlyophilized.

MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 525.2

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 48

MS ESI Ex [M + Starting # Name Structure H]⁺ Material 49 (3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl) glycine compound trifluoroacetate

539.2 From Intermediate 87 and tert-butyl 2- chloroacetate 50(5-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamido) pentyl)glycine hydrochloride

567.2 From Intermediate REF 293 and tert-butyl 2-c hloroacetate

Intermediate 135N-(2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

To a solution of4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid (75 mg, 163 μmol, Eq: 1) in DMF (815 μl) was added DIPEA (84.2 mg,114 μl, 652 μmol, Eq: 4) and HATU (124 mg, 326 μmol, Eq: 2). RM wasstirred for 15 min. Then 2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride(26.1 mg, 163 μmol, Eq: 1) was added and the RM was stirred overnight.The RM was purified via prep HPLC. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 566.3

The following intermediates were prepared in analogy to Intermediate 135

MS ESI Int. Name [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 136N-(2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3- 530.2 From 86 and 2-(2-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2- chloroethoxy)ethan-1-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide amine hydrochloride

Example 51N-(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(Difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylglycinetrifluoroacetate

Step 1: tert-ButylN-(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylglycinate

A mixture ofN-(2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide(Intermediate 135) (50 mg, 88.3 μmol, Eq: 1), tert-butyl methylglycinate(25.7 mg, 177 μmol, Eq: 2), K₂CO₃ (24.4 mg, 177 μmol, Eq: 2) and KI(14.7 mg, 88.3 μmol, Eq: 1) in MeCN/dioxane was heated at 90° C. for 2days. Purification by flash chromatography. MS (ESI): [M+H]⁺: 675.4

Step 2:N-(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylglycinecompound trifluoroacetate

2,2,2-Trifluoroacetic acid (298 mg, 200 μL, 2.61 mmol, Eq: 36.7) wasadded to a solution of tert-butylN-(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylglycinate(48 mg, 71.1 μmol, Eq: 1) in DCM (200 μL). RM was stirred for 24 h. Thereaction mixture was concentrated to dryness, and lyophilized. MS (ESI):[M+H]⁺: 619.4

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Example 51

MS ESI Ex # Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Material 52 N-(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin- 8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido) ethoxy)ethyl)- N- methylglycine hydrochloride

583.3 From Intermediate 136 and tert-butyl methylglycinate. Deprotectionwith HCl

Reference Example 4421-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)-N-(3-(methylamino)propyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide

Step 1: benzyl4-((3-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino)propyl)carbamoyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of 1-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]piperidine-4-carboxylicacid (500.0 mg, 1.9 mmol, 1 eq) and N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-methylcarbamicacid tert-butyl ester (357.53 mg, 1.9 mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (5 mL) wasadded O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate (HATU) (1444.15 mg, 3.8 mmol, 2 eq) andN,N-diisopropylethylamine (1.32 mL, 7.6 mmol, 4 eq) in 20° C. and themixture stirred at 20° C. for 4 h. The reaction was quenched by waterand extracted with EA (20 mL×2), and the combined organic layers wereconcentrated under reduce pressure. The residue was purified by flashchromatography to get the product benzyl4-[3-[tert-butoxycarbonyl(methyl)amino]propylcarbamoyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate(640 mg, 1.48 mmol, 77.73% yield) as a yellow oil. (ESI⁺) [(M+23)⁺]:456.3

Step 2: tert-butyl methyl(3-(piperidine-4-carboxamido)propyl)carbamate

To a solution of benzyl4-[3-[tert-butoxycarbonyl(methyl)amino]propylcarbamoyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate(500.0 mg, 1.15 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (10 mL) was added Pd/C (50.0 mg,1.15 mmol, 1 eq) slowly at 20° C., the mixture was stirred at 20° C. for16 h under H₂ atmosphere, the mixture was filtered and concentrated toget the product tert-butylN-methyl-N-[3-(piperidine-4-carbonylamino)propyl]carbamate (360 mg, 1.2mmol, 88.62% yield) as a yellow oil in crude form. (ESI⁺) [(M+1)⁺]:300.2

Step 3: tert-butylmethyl(3-(1-(2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)propyl)carbamate

To a solution of 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (254.11 mg, 1.4 mmol, 1.2eq) and 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acid (254.11 mg, 1.4 mmol, 1.2 eq) inDMF (5 mL), was added N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.2 mL, 1.17 mmol, 1eq) and O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate (444.48 mg, 1.17 mmol, 1 eq) at 20° C., the mixturewas stirred at 20° C. for 4 h, the mixture was concentrated to get aresidue, which was purified by flash chromatography to get the titlecompound (300 mg, 0.650 mmol, 47.16% yield) as a white solid. (ESI+)[(M+23)⁺]: 485.2

Step 4: tert-butyl(3-(1-(4-amino-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)propyl)(methyl)carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-methyl-N-[3-[[1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl]amino]propyl]carbamate(50.0 mg, 0.110 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (10 mL) was added Pd/C (5.0 mg,0.110 mmol, 1 eq) at 20° C., the mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 hunder H₂.

The mixture was filtered and concentrated and the residue was purifiedby prep-TLC (DCM:MeOH=10:1) to give the title compound (25 mg, 0.060mmol, 53.47% yield) as a colorless oil. (ESI⁺) [(M+23)⁺]:455.2

Step 5: 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile

To a mixture of bromoacetonitrile (2.3 g, 19.14 mmol, 2 eq) andpotassium carbonate (2.65 g, 19.14 mmol, 2 eq) in DMF (25 mL) was addedbromoacetonitrile (2.3 g, 19.14 mmol, 2 eq) and the mixture was stirredfor 12 h at 25° C. The reaction was diluted with water (100 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate (75 mL×2). The combined organic layers werewashed with 50 mL water and 50 mL saturated brine sequentially, dried byMgSO₄ and concentrated to dryness. The crude product was then purifiedby flash column chromatography eluting 20% ethyl acetate in petroleumether to give the desired product as light yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CHLOROFORM-d) δ=7.39-7.31 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.81 (m, 1H), 4.87 (d, J=1.3 Hz,2H) ppm.

Step 6:2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Intermediate 27 using 2-(4-bromo-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile,used in crude form.

Step 7:2-(4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Intermediate 27 using2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile.(ESI⁺) [(M+1)⁺]: 321.0

Step 8: tert-butyl(3-(1-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)propyl)(methyl)carbamate

To a solution of2-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile(18.53 mg, 0.060 mmol, 1 eq) and tert-butylN-[3-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl]amino]propyl]-N-methyl-carbamate(25.0 mg, 0.060 mmol, 1 eq) in tert-butanol (2 mL) was added potassiumcarbonate (15.98 mg, 0.120 mmol, 2 eq) and Brettphos Pd G3 (2.62 mg, 0mmol, 0.050 eq) at 20° C., the mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 4 h,the mixture was filtered and concentrated to give the title compound (20mg, 0.030 mmol, 44.42% yield) as a yellow oil.

(ESI⁺) [(M+1)⁺]: 717.3

Step 9:1-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)-N-(3-(methylamino)propyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2, Reference Example9 using tert-butyl(3-(1-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperidine-4-carboxamido)propyl)(methyl)carbamate.(ESI⁺) [(M+1)]⁺: 617.2

Example 53N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

Step 1: methyl 4-nitro-2-vinylbenzoate

A solution of methyl 2-bromo-4-nitro-benzoate (15.0 g, 57.68 mmol, 1eq), vinylboronic acid pinacol ester (13.33 g, 86.53 mmol, 1.5 eq),potassium phosphate (14.33 mL, 173.05 mmol, 3 eq) and1,1′-bis(di-tert-butylphosphino)ferrocene palladium dichloride (3.76 g,5.77 mmol, 0.100 eq) in toluene (150 mL) and water (5 mL) was heated to100° C. for 15 h under nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated and the residue was purified by silica gel chromatographyeluting with petroleum ether/ethyl acetate=50:1 to afford product methyl4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (6.2 g, 29.93 mmol, 51.88% yield) as a lightyellow solid.

Step 2: 4-nitro-2-vinylbenzoic acid

To a solution of methyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (2.0 g, 9.65 mmol, 1eq) in THE (25 mL) and water (5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide hydrate(0.81 g, 19.31 mmol, 2 eq). The resulting mixture was stirred at 20° C.for 15 h. Then most solvent was removed, the mixture was neutralizedwith 3 N HCl and extracted with DCM, the obtained organic layer wasdried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated to afford 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoicacid (1.68 g, 8.7 mmol, 90.1% yield) as a yellow solid, which was useddirectly in next step without further purification.

Step 3: tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-nitro-2-vinylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3, Reference Example442 using tert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate and4-nitro-2-vinylbenzoic acid. (ESI⁺) [(M+23)⁺]: 402.3

Step 4: tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-amino-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in ReferenceExample 442 using tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-nitro-2-vinylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate. (ESI⁺)[(M+23)]⁺: 374.1

Step 5: tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 8 in ReferenceExample 442 using2-(4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrileand tert-butyl (2-(2-(4-amino-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate.(ESI⁺) [(M+1)⁺]:636.1

Step 6:N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2, Reference Example9 using tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate.(ESI⁺) [(M+1)⁺]: 536.4

Reference Example 4431-(2-bromo-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)-N-(2-(methylamino)ethyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;formic acid

Step 1: benzyl4-((2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino)ethyl)carbamoyl)piperidine-1-carboxylate;formic acid

To a solution of 1-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]piperidine-4-carboxylic acid(1.0 g, 3.8 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (30 mL) was addedN-(2-aminoethyl)-N-methyl carbamic acid tert-butyl ester (727.96 mg,4.18 mmol, 1.1 eq), triethylamine (1.59 mL, 11.39 mmol, 3 eq) and1-propanephosphonic anhydride (3625.43 mg, 5.7 mmol, 1.5 eq). Themixture was stirred at 25° C. for 6 h. The reaction mixture was washedwith aqueous hydrochloric acid, dried over magnesium sulfate, filteredand the filtrate concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified byprep-HPLC (FA as modifier) to give benzyl4-[2-[tert-butoxycarbonyl(methyl)amino]ethylcarbamoyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate(1.3 g, 3.1 mmol, 81.59% yield) as colorless oil. MS (ESI⁺) [M-Boc+H]⁺:320

Step 2: tert-butyl methyl(2-(piperidine-4-carboxamido)ethyl)carbamate

To a solution of benzyl4-[2-[tert-butoxycarbonyl(methyl)amino]ethylcarbamoyl]piperidine-1-carboxylate(1200.0 mg, 2.86 mmol, 1 eq) in ethyl acetate (30 mL) was added Pd/C(302.92 mg, 0.290 mmol, 0.100 eq). The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for14 h under H₂ balloon. The mixture was filtered through a Celite pad,and the filtrate was concentrated to give tert-butylN-methyl-N-[2-(piperidine-4-carbonylamino)ethyl]carbamate (750 mg, 2.63mmol, 91.88% yield) as black oil. MS (ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 286

Step 3: methyl2-bromo-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoate

To a solution of 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (2.0 g, 7.16mmol, 1 eq) in MeCN (18 mL)/acetic acid (2 mL) was added methyl4-amino-2-bromo-benzoate (1646.4 mg, 7.16 mmol, 1 eq). The mixture wasstirred at 90° C. for 14 h. The mixture was filtered and the solid waswashed by acetonitrile to give methyl2-bromo-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoate (2.8 g, 5.92mmol, 73% yield) as white solid. MS (ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 474.7

Step 4: methyl2-bromo-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Intermediate 27 using methyl2-bromo-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoate and2-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane. MS(ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 472.8

Step 5:2-bromo-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoicacid

A solution of methyl2-bromo-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoate(200.0 mg, 0.420 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (10 mL) was stirred at 80° C.for 10 min. Then 4M aq. sodium hydroxide (5.0 mL, 20 mmol, 47.13 eq) wasadded. The mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 4 h. The reaction mixturewas concentrated in vacuo, diluted with water, and acidified with 2 NHCl. The solid was collected and thoroughly dried to give2-bromo-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoicacid (180 mg, 0.390 mmol, 64.93% yield) as off white solid. (ESI⁺)[M+H]⁺: 458.9

Step 6:1-(2-bromo-4-((3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)-N-(2-(methylamino)ethyl)piperidine-4-carboxamide;formic acid

To a mixture of O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate (99.79 mg, 0.260 mmol, 1.2 eq) and triethylamine(0.06 mL, 0.440 mmol, 2 eq) in DMF (4 mL) was added2-bromo-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoicacid (100.0 mg, 0.220 mmol, 1 eq) and tert-butylN-methyl-N-[2-(piperidine-4-carbonylamino)ethyl]carbamate (93.62 mg,0.330 mmol, 1.5 eq) slowly at 25° C. Then the mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 12 h. Then to the mixture was added HCl indioxane (3 mL). Themixture was stirred at 25° C. for 4 h. The mixture was filtered and thefiltrate was purified by prep-HPLC (FA as additive) to give1-[2-bromo-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]-N-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]piperidine-4-carboxamide(40 mg, 0.060 mmol, 26.73% yield) as light yellow solid. MS (ESI⁺)[M+H]⁺: 626

Reference Example 444(2S)-4-[1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine-2-carboxylicacid; formic acid

Step 1: (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate

To a mixture of 1-benzylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid (300 mg, 1.37mmol), (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate (501 mg,2.05 mmol) and triethylamine (0.57 mL, 4.1 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) wasadded dropwise 1-propanephosphonic anhydride (1295 mg, 2.05 mmol) at 25°C. under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 2 hours. The reactionmixture was poured into water (50 mL), it was extracted by ethyl acetate(50 mL×3), the combined organic layers were washed by brine (50 mL),dried by Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to give the crudeintermediate. A mixture of above residue (400 mg, 0.900 mmol) andpalladium hydroxide on carbon (40 mg, 0.900 mmol) in methanol (10 mL)was stirred at 25° C. under a hydrogen balloon for 16 hours. Thereaction mixture was filtered and concentrated to afford(S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate (220 mg, 0.620mmol, 69% yield) as a colorless oil. MS (ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 356.1

Step 2: 2-chloro-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 of ReferenceExample 443 using 8-chloro-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and4-amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid. MS (ESI+) [M+H]⁺: 415.0

Step 3: (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate

To a mixture of2-chloro-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoic acid (2.0 g,4.82 mmol), N-hydroxysuccinimide (0.72 g, 6.27 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) andTHE (30 mL) was added 1-ethyl-(3-(3-dimethylamino)propyl)-carbodiimidehydrochloride (1.4 mL, 5.31 mmol) at 25° C. under N₂. The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. for 16 hours. LC-MS indicated the reaction wascompleted. The reaction mixture was concentrated and the residue waspoured into water (50 mL). The mixture was filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated to afford a residue (1.1 g, 2.15 mmol) as a white solid. Amixture of the above residue (303 mg, 0.590 mmol), (S)-1-tert-butyl2-methyl 4-(piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate (220 mg,0.590 mmol) and triethylamine (0.12 mL, 0.890 mmol) in THE (5 mL) wasstirred at 25° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated toafford (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate(350 mg, 0.470 mmol) as a white solid. MS (ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 752.1

Step 4: (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Intermediate 27 using (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylateand2-(2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenoxy)acetonitrile.(ESI⁺) [(M+H)⁺]: 793.0

Step 5:(2S)-4-[1-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperidine-4-carbonyl]piperazine-2-carboxylicacid; formic acid

A mixture of (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methyl4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate(100 mg, 0.130 mmol) and lithium chloride (107 mg, 2.52 mmol) intriethylamine (0.1 mL, 0.720 mmol) and DMF (0.5 mL) was stirred at 100°C. under N2 for 16 hours. To the mixture was added dropwisetrifluoroacetic acid (0.2 mL, 2.6 mmol) at 25° C. The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. under N₂ for 16 hours. The reaction mixture waspurified directly via prep-HPLC and then lyophilized to afford the titlecompound (7.5 mg, 0.010 mmol) as a white solid.

(ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺: 679.0

Reference Example 445(R)-4-(1-(2-chloro-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzoyl)piperidine-4-carbonyl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid; formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 444 viaa 5-step sequence using (R)-1-tert-butyl 2-methylpiperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate instead of (S)-1-tert-butyl 2-methylpiperazine-1,2-dicarboxylate.

(ESI⁺) [M+H]⁺. 679.0

Intermediate 1372-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileStep 1: 1-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate)

To a solution of tert-butyl 4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (1g, 4.02 mmol) in DCM (10 mL)/TFA (10 mL), the reaction was stirred fortwo hours at room temperature. The reaction mixture was concentrated invacuum to give 1-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate)(1.48 g).

Step 2:2-[4-[8-[3-chloro-4-[4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl]anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile

To a solution of Intermediate 29 (200 mg, 439 μmol) in DMF (5 mL) wasadded 1-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine bis(2,2,2-trifluoroacetate) (165 mg,439 μmol), triethylamine (178 mg, 245 μL, 1.76 mmol) and2,4,6-tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinane 2,4,6-trioxide (411 μL,658 μmol), the reaction was stirred for two hours at room temperature.The mixture was washed with brine and extracted in DCM. The organiclayer was concentrated in vacuo to give crude2-(4-(8-((3-chloro-4-(4-(2-chloroethyl)piperazine-1-carbonyl)phenyl)amino)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluorophenoxy)acetonitrile(270 mg, 428 μmol, 97.6% yield). MS (ESI) [M+H]⁺. 586.1

Reference Example 4461-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

Step 1: tert-butyl1-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylate

To a solution of Intermediate 137 (80 mg, 136 μmol) in DMSO (3 mL) wasadded sodium carbonate (28.9 mg, 273 μmol) and tert-butylpyrrolidine-3-carboxylate (46.7 mg, 273 μmol), the reaction was stirredfor 15 hours at 60° C. The reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and filtered. The filtrate was poured into water and themixture was filtered. The filter cake was dried in vacuum to givetert-butyl1-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylate(100 mg, 128 μmol, 93.5% yield).

Step 2:1-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

To a solution of tert-butyl1-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylate(100 mg, 128 μmol) in THE (5 mL) was added 6N HCl (2 mL), the reactionmixture was stirred for two hours at room temperature. The mixture wasneutralized with ammonium hydroxide. The mixture was extracted in ethylacetate and the organic layer was concentrated in vacuum. The residuewas purified by preparative HPLC to give1-[2-[4-[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid (16 mg). MS (ESI) [M+H]+: 665.1

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example446, the hydrolysis of tert butyl ester step 2 was only applied forintermediates containing a tert butyl ester group.

ESI Starting Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Material REF 4472-[4-[8-[4-[4-[2- (azetidin-1- yl)ethyl] piperazine-1- carbonyl]-3-chloro- anilino]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 3-yl]-2,3- difluoro- phenoxy]acetonitrile trifluoroacetate

607.1 Intermediate 137 and azetidine hydrochloride

Example 54N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

Step 1 tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 138)

A mixture Intermediate 63 (1.421 g, 3.2 mmol), triethylamine (1.62 g,2.23 mL, 16 mmol), TBTU (1.22 g, 3.68 mmol) and tert-butyl(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate (816 mg, 3.99 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) wasstirred at room temperature overnight. The reaction mixture was pouredinto 150 mL water and extracted with ethyl acetate (2×100 mL). The crudematerial was adsorbed on Isolute and purified by flash chromatography(silica gel, 80 g, 0% to 100% ethyl acetate in heptane) to yieldtert-butyl(2-(2-(2-ethyl-4-((3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(1.561 g, 2.63 mmol, 82.2%). MS (ESI, m/z): 595.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2 tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 138) (89.2 mg, 150 μmol),(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (19.7 mg, 225 μmol), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloride dichloromethanecomplex (12.2 mg, 15 μmol) and Na₂CO₃ (31.8 mg, 300 μmol) in dioxane (1mL)/water (0.1 mL) was stirred at 110° C. overnight. The mixtures wereconcentrated in vacuo, pre-purified by passing through a 4 g silicacolumn eluting with 30 mL of a ethyl acetate/MeOH 9/1 solution andconcentrated. Purification with preparative HPLC on reversed phase(Gemini 5 um C18 75×30) eluting with a gradient formed from water (+0.1%NEt₃)/acetonitrile yielded after evaporation of the product containingfractions tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(7.8 mg, 12.8 μmol, 8.5%). MS (ESI, m/z): 611.4 [M+H]+.

Step 3 Example 54N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamide;hydrochloride

A mixture of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamateand excess 4N HCl (dioxane) in DCM (2 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h and evaporated to dryness. The residue wastriturated with 2 mL of Et₂O and the product was filtered off to yieldafter dryingN-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride (4.8 mg, 9.4 μmol, 73.5%). MS (ESI, m/z): 509.4 [M+H]+.

Example 55N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;formic acid

Step 1 tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

In analogy to the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54

N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 138) and5-methoxy-N-methyl-2-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzenesulfonamide.MS (ESI, m/z): 668.4 [M+H]+.

Step 2N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamideformate

In analogy the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54

N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamatethrough acidic cleavage of the protecting group followed by reversedphase column chromatography eluting with a gradient formed from water(+0.1% formic acid)/acetonitrile. Evaporation of the product containingfractions yielded the title compound. MS (ESI, m/z): 568.3 [M+H]+.

Example 56N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-ethyl-4-((3-(4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamidehydrochloride

Step 1 tert-butyl(2-(2-(2-ethyl-4-((3-(4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

In analogy to the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 138) and2-(4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane.MS (ESI, m/z): 643.3 [M+H]+.

Step 2N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-ethyl-4-((3-(4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamidehydrochloride

In analogy the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butyl(2-(2-(2-ethyl-4-((3-(4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamatethrough acidic cleavage of the protecting group.

MS (ESI, m/z): 543.3 [M+H]+.

Example 574-((3-(2-amino-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

Step 1 tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

In analogy to the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-ethyl-4-[(3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(Intermediate 138) and tert-butyl(5-methoxy-2-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)carbamate.MS (ESI, m/z): 690.5 [M+H]+.

Step 24-((3-(2-amino-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride

In analogy the procedure described for the synthesis of Example 54

N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamidehydrochloride the title compound was prepared from tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamatethrough acidic cleavage of the protecting group. MS (ESI, m/z): 490.4[M+H]+.

Intermediate 1393-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine

In a sealed pressure tube a suspension of8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine(Intermediate 21, 0.062 g, 210 μmol, Eq: 1) in isopropanol (839 μl) and25% aq ammonia (1.31 g, 1.46 mL, 19.3 mmol, Eq: 92) was heated to 115°C. for 19 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water, the suspensionfiltered and washed with water. The solid was collected and dried invacuo. The compound3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine (0.046 g,167 μmol, 79.4% yield) was obtained as light brown solid. MS ESI (m/z):277.2 [M+H]⁺

Intermediate 140 tert-butyl(2S,4R)-4-hydroxy-2-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylateStep 1: benzyl4-[(2S,4R)-1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a clear solution of(2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid(1.5 g, 6.29 mmol, Eq: 1) and DIPEA (1.63 g, 2.2 mL, 12.6 mmol, Eq: 2)in dry DMF (15.7 mL) was added HATU (2.39 g, 6.29 mmol, Eq: 1) and themixture stirred 10 minutes at room temperature. Then a solution ofbenzyl piperazine-1-carboxylate (1.41 g, 6.29 mmol, Eq: 1) in dry DMF(15.7 mL) was added and stirring at room temperature was continued for 2h. Then the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The crudematerial was purified by silica gel chromatography using heptane/(ethylacetate/EtOH/NH₄OH 75:25:2) as eluent. The compound benzyl4-((2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(3.177 g, 5.79 mmol, 92% yield) was obtained as yellow oil with anpurity of 79% (contains 21% DMF acc to NMR) and was used without furtherpurification. MS ESI (m/z): 478.2184 [M+HCOO⁻]⁻

Step 2: tert-butyl(2S,4R)-4-hydroxy-2-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

A flask containing a solution of benzyl4-((2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(3.17 g, 5.78 mmol, Eq: 1) in methanol (38.5 mL) was evacuated 3×(frothing) and flushed with argon. Then 10% palladium on carbon (123 mg,116 μmol, Eq: 0.02) was added and degassing repeated. Then the apparatuswas again 4× evacuated (frothing) and flushed with hydrogen. Thereaction was stirred 5 hours at room temperature under hydrogen. Thenthe reaction was filtered through a glass fibre filter, washed with MeOHand the obtained solution concentrated in vacuo. The obtained materialwas triturated with heptane/diisopropyl ether, filtered washed and driedin vacuo. The compound tert-butyl(2S,4R)-4-hydroxy-2-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(1.660 g, 5.38 mmol, 93.1% yield) was obtained as light yellow solid. MSESI (m/z): 300.2 [M+H]⁺

Intermediate 141 tert-butyl(E)-4-(N,N′-bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1H-pyrazole-1-carboximidamido)butanoate

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A solution of tert-butyl(E)-(((tert-butoxycarbonyl)imino)(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)methyl)carbamate(0.155 g, 484 μmol, Eq: 1), triphenylphosphine (201 mg, 727 μmol, Eq:1.5) and tert-butyl 4-hydroxybutanoate (101 mg, 630 μmol, Eq: 1.3) indry THE (1.86 mL) was cooled to 0° C. Then DIAD (156 mg, 150 μL, 727μmol, Eq: 1.5) was added dropwise. Then the cooling bath was removed andthe reaction heated to reflux for 16 hours. Then the reaction wasquenched with water and diluted with dichloromethane. The mixture wasextracted 2× with dichloromethane and the organic layers were washed 1×with water. The combined organic layers were dried with sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified bysilica gel chromatography using heptane/ethyl acetate as eluent. Thecompound tert-butyl(E)-4-(N,N′-bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1H-pyrazole-1-carboximidamido)butanoate(52 mg, 107 μmol, 22.1% yield) was obtained as colorless oil with apurity of 93% (UV, 220 nm). MS ESI (m/z): 453.4 [M+H]⁺, ¹H NMR (300 MHz,chloroform-d) 6=7.94 (br s, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=0.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.41 (dd,J=1.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 3.72 (br t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H),2.01 (quin, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 1.50 (s, 9H), 1.43 (s, 9H), 1.27 (s, 9H)

Example 58N-(2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamideformate

Step 1: tert-Butyl 4-bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate

In a pressure tube to a white suspension of4-bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid (700 mg, 3 mmol, Eq: 1) in drytoluene (1.88 mL) was added N,N-dimethylformamide di-tert-butyl acetal(4.41 g, 5.19 mL, 19.5 mmol, Eq: 6.5). The tube was sealed and themixture heated to 80° C. for 3 hours. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water, ethyl acetate and sat. aqueous NaHCO₃ solution. The mixturewas extracted 2× with ethyl acetate and the organic layers washed 1×with sat. aqueous NaHCO₃ solution and 2× with brine. The combinedorganic layers were dried with sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo. The crude material (drypack on silica gel) was purified bysilica gel chromatography using heptane/ethyl acetate as eluent. Thecompound tert-butyl 4-bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate (794.9 mg, 2.69mmol, 89.7% yield) was obtained as colorless oil and was used withoutfurther purification. MS EI (m/z): 290.0 [M]⁺

Step 2: tert-Butyl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate

A brown suspension of3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine(Intermediate 139, 300 mg, 1.09 mmol, Eq: 1), tert-butyl4-bromo-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate (628 mg, 2.17 mmol, Eq: 2) and sodiumtert-butoxide (157 mg, 1.63 mmol, Eq: 1.5) in THE (10.9 mL) in apressure tube was sparged with argon for 5 minutes while sonicating thevessel in an ultra-sonic bath. Then 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene(72.2 mg, 130 μmol, Eq: 0.12) and tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (39.8 mg, 43.4 μmol, Eq: 0.04) were added and degassing continuedfor 1 minute. The tube was sealed and heated to 130° C. for 3 hours.Then the mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The crude material (drypackon silica gel) was purified by silica gel chromatography usingheptane/ethyl acetate as eluent. The compound tert-butyl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate(367 mg, 758 μmol, 69.8% yield) was obtained as yellow solid and wasused without further purification. MS ESI (m/z): 485.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3:4-((3-(2,3-Difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoicacid hydrochloride

To a solution of tert-butyl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoate(367 mg, 758 μmol, Eq: 1) in dioxane (1.52 mL) was added 4 M HCl indioxane (11.4 mL, 45.5 mmol, Eq: 60) and the reaction was heated to 70°C. for 3 hours. Then again 4 M HCl in dioxane (5.68 mL, 22.7 mmol, Eq:30) was added and the reaction stirred at 70° C. for 1 hour. The mixturewas further diluted with dioxane and concentrated in vacuo. The compound4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoicacid hydrochloride (410 mg, 750 μmol, 99% yield) was obtained as lightbrown solid and was used without further purification. MS ESI (m/z):429.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: tert-ButylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoicacid hydrochloride (20 mg, 40.4 μmol, Eq: 1) and DIPEA (20.9 mg, 28.3μl, 162 μmol, Eq: 4) in dry DMF (207 μl) was added HATU (15.4 mg, 40.4μmol, Eq: 1) and the mixture stirred 10 minutes at room temperature(thick suspension). Then tert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamatehydrochloride (14.6 mg, 60.7 μmol, Eq: 1.5) was added, the reactiondiluted with dry DMF (104 μl) and the mixture stirred at roomtemperature for 1 hour. Then the reaction was concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude material was purified by silica gel chromatography usingdichloromethane/methanol as eluent. The compound tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(0.031 g, 40.3 μmol, 99.8% yield) was obtained as colorless amorphoussolid and was used without further purification. MS ESI (m/z): 615.4[M+H]⁺

Step 5:N-(2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamideformate

To a solution of tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(31 mg, 40.3 μmol, Eq: 1) in dioxane (202 μl) was added 4 M HCl indioxane (403 μl, 1.61 mmol, Eq: 40) and the resulting mixture stirred atroom temperature (suspension). The reaction was diluted withdichloromethane and basified with 0.5 mL 7 M ammonia in MeOH. Then 1spoon amine-silica gel was added and the mixture concentrated in vacuo.The crude material (drypack on amine silica gel) was purified by aminesilica gel chromatography using dichloromethane/methanol as eluent. Theobtained material was further purified by preparative reversed phaseHPLC (Column: Phenomenex Gemini-NX 5u 110A, 1:100 mm, dia: 30 mm) usingwater containing 0.1% formic acid/acetonitrile as eluent. The compoundN-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-fluoro-6-methylbenzamideformate (9 mg, 16.1 μmol, 39.8% yield) was obtained as white solid. MSESI (m/z): 515.3 [M+H]⁺, 258.2 [M+2H]²⁺

The following examples were prepared in analogy to example 58. HCl-saltswere isolated in case the compounds were clean after the last stepwithout further purification. The free base was isolated, if thecompounds were clean after silica gel chromatography or when a basiceluent was used during preparative HPLC.

Color and form, Starting Ex. Name Structure analytics Materials 59N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)-4-((3- (2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2,6- difluoro- benzamide

White lyoph powder, MS ESI (m/z): 519.2 [M + H]⁺, 260.2 [M + 2H]²⁺4-bromo-2,6- difluorobenzoic acid 60 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)- 3-fluoro-2- methyl- benzamide dihydrochloride

White lyoph powder, MS ESI (m/z): 535.2, 537.2 [M + H]⁺, 268.2, 269.1[M + 2H]²⁺ 4-bromo-2- chloro-6- fluorobenzoic acid 61 N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethoxy)-4- ((3-(2,3- difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 8- yl)amino)-3- fluoro-2- methylbenzamidedihydrochloride

Off-white solid, MS ESI (m/z): 513.3 [M − H]⁻ 4-bromo-3- fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid 62 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl)-2- chloro-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-6-methyl- benzamide

Off-white solid, MS ESI (m/z): 531.2 [M + H]⁺ 4-bromo-2- chloro-6-methylbenzoic acid REF 448 (4-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2- fluoro-6- methylbenzoyl)piperazin-1-yl) ((2S,4R)-4- hydroxy- pyrrolidin- 2-yl)methanonedihydrochloride

MS ESI (m/z): 610.2391 [M + H]⁺ Intermediate 139 REF 449 (4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)[1,2-a] pyrazin-8- yl)amino)-2,6-difluorobenzoyl) piperazin-1-yl) ((2S,4R)-4- hydroxy- pyrrolidin-2-yl)methanone dihydrochloride

MS ESI (m/z) 614.3 [M + H]⁺, 307.7 [M + 2H]²⁺ 4-bromo- 2,6-difluorobenzoic acid, Intermediate 139 REF 450 (4-(2-chloro- 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-6-fluorobenzoyl) piperazin-1-yl) ((2S,4R)-4- hydroxy- pyrrolidin-2-yl)methanone dihydrochloride

MS ESI (m/z): 630.3, 632.4 [M + H]⁺, 315.7, 316.5 [M + 2H]²⁺ 4-bromo-2-chloro-6- fluorobenzoic acid, Intermediate 139 REF 451 (4-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl)amino)-2,5-difluoro- benzoyl) piperazin-1-yl) ((2S,4R)-4- hydroxy- pyrrolidin-2-yl) methanone

MS ESI (m/z): 614.3 [M + H]⁺, 307.7 [M + 2H]²⁺ 4-bromo- 2,5-difluorobenzoic acid, Intermediate 139 63 N-(2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3- (2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2,3- difluoro- benzamide

MS ESI (m/z): 519.3 [M + H]⁺, 260.2 [M + 2H]²⁺ 4-bromo- 2,3-difluorobenzoic acid

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Example 64N-(2-((2-Aminoethyl)amino)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

To a solution of4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid hydrochloride (Example 86, 100 mg, 217 μmol, Eq: 1) and DIPEA (112mg, 152 μl, 868 μmol, Eq: 4) in dry DMF (1.08 mL) was added HATU (107mg, 282 μmol, Eq: 1.3) and the mixture was shaken for 15 minutes at roomtemperature. Then N1-(2-aminoethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine (89.5 mg, 93.8 μl,868 μmol, Eq: 4) was added and shaking continued at room temperature for3 hours. Then the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. Thematerial was purified by preparative reversed phase HPLC (Column: YMCActus Triart C18 5 μm, 1:100 mm, dia: 30 mm) using water containing 0.1%triethylamine/acetonitrile as eluent. The compoundN-(2-((2-aminoethyl)amino)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide(39 mg, 74.2 μmol, 34.2% yield) was obtained as white solid. MS ESI(m/z): 510.2433 [M+H]⁺

The following examples were prepared in analogy to example 64.

Ex. Name Structure Color and form, MS Starting Materials REF 452rac-N-((1R,2S)-2- aminocyclohexyl)- 4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide

Brown solid, MS ESI (m/z): 521.2 [M + H]⁺ rac-(1R,2S)-cyclohexane-1,2-diamine REF 453 N-((1S,2S)-2- aminocyclopentyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide

White solid, MS ESI (m/z): 507.3 [M + H]⁺ (1S,2S)-cyclopentane-1,2-diamine dihydrochloride

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Example 65N-(2-(2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidedihydrochloride

Step 1: tert-Butyl(2-(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

To a solution of4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid hydrochloride (Example 86, 40 mg, 86.8 μmol, Eq: 1) and DIPEA (44.9mg, 60.6 μl, 347 μmol, Eq: 4) in dry DMF (434 μl) was added HATU (36.3mg, 95.5 μmol, Eq: 1.1) and the mixture was shaken for 10 minutes atroom temperature.

Then tert-butyl (2-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate (28 mg, 113μmol, Eq: 1.3) was added and shaking continued at room temperature for 4hours. The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate, sat. aqueousNaHCO₃ solution and brine. The mixture was extracted 2× with ethylacetate and the organic layers were washed 2× with brine. The combinedorganic layers were dried with sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo. The crude material was purified by silica gel chromatographyusing dichloromethane/methanol as eluent. The compound tert-butyl(2-(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(41.1 mg, 62.8 μmol, 72.3% yield) was obtained as off-white solid. MSESI (m/z): 655.4 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:N-(2-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidedihydrochloride

In a 5 mL round-bottomed flask, tert-butyl(2-(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate(41.4 mg, 63.2 μmol, Eq: 1) and 4 M HCl in dioxane (632 μl, 2.53 mmol,Eq: 40) were combined to give a light yellow solution. The reactionmixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 hours. The reaction wasdiluted with water and directly lyophilized. The compoundN-(2-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidedihydrochloride (37.3 mg, 59.4 μmol, 94% yield) was obtained as yellowsolid. MS ESI (m/z): 278.3 [M+2H]²⁺

The following examples were prepared in analogy to example 65. In casethe free base was isolated, the obtained material was further purifiedby silica gel chromatography and/or preparative HPLC.

Starting Ex. Name Structure Color and form, MS Materials REF 454N-((1S,2R)-2- aminocyclopentyl)- 4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- ethylbenzamide

Light brown solid, MS ESI (m/z): 507.3 [M + H]⁺, 254.3 [M + 2H]²⁺tert-butyl ((1R,2S)-2- amino- cyclopentyl) carbamate

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Example 664-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethyl-N-(2-(2-(methyl(2-(methylsulfonamido)-2-oxoethyl)amino)ethoxy)ethyl)benzamidedihydrochloride

To a solution ofN-(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylglycinehydrochloride (Example 52, 20 mg, 32.3 μmol, Eq: 1), methanesulfonamide(3.99 mg, 42 μmol, Eq: 1.3) and DMAP (5.13 mg, 42 μmol, Eq: 1.3) in drydichloromethane (215 μl) was added1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide (6.52 mg, 7.43 μL, 42μmol, Eq: 1.3) and the mixture stirred at room temperature for 18 hours.Then the reaction was concentrated in vacuo.

The crude material was purified by preparative reversed phase HPLC(Column: YMC Actus Triart C18, 12 nm, 5 μm, 1:100 mm, dia: 30 mm) usingacetonitrile/water containing 0.1% formic acid as eluent. The obtainedsolution was lyophilized. The residue was redissolved in 0.1M aq. HCland again lyophilized.

The compound4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethyl-N-(2-(2-(methyl(2-(methylsulfonamido)-2-oxoethyl)amino)ethoxy)ethyl)benzamidedihydrochloride (16.5 mg, 22.5 μmol, 69.7% yield) was obtained as lightyellow solid. MS ESI (m/z): 660.2417 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 455(4S)-4-Amino-5-((1-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)amino)-3-guanidino-1-oxopropan-2-yl)amino)-5-oxopentanoicacid trihydrochloride (Epimers 1:1)

Step 1: Boc-Glu(OtBu)-Agp(Boc)₂-OH

A solution of Fmoc-Agp(Boc)₂-OH (426 mg, 750 μmol, Eq: 0.625) and DIPEAbiotech grade (775 mg, 1.05 mL, 6 mmol, Eq: 5) in dry dichloromethane(6.5 mL) was added to 2-chlorotrityl chloride-resin (Bachem, 1.6 mmol/g,0.75 g, 1.2 mmol, Eq: 1) in a dried glass bottle and put under argon.The reaction mixture was shaken under argon atmosphere for 16 hours atroom temperature. To the mixture was added methanol (596 μl) (0.8 mL pergram resin) and the reaction mixture was shaken for 4 hours at roomtemperature to cap the remaining chloride. The mixture was filtered andthen washed 3× with 5 mL dichloromethane, followed by 3×5 mL DMF.4-methylpiperidine/DMF/DCM 2:1:1 (4.65 mL) was added to the resin. Thereaction mixture was shaken for 30 minutes at room temperature. Theresin was filtered and washed 2× with 5 mL DCM and 2× with 5 mL DMF.Again 4-methylpiperidine/DMF/DCM 2:1:1 (4.65 mL) was added to the resinand the mixture shaken for 30 minutes at room temperature. The resin wasfiltered and washed 2× with 5 mL DCM and 2× with 2 mL DMF. On the side asolution of Boc-Glu(OtBu)-OH (455 mg, 1.5 mmol, Eq: 1.25) and DIPEA (388mg, 524 μl, 3 mmol, Eq: 2.5) in DMF/DCM 1:1 (4.65 mL) was treated withHATU (570 mg, 1.5 mmol, Eq: 1.25) and stirred for 10 minutes. Theresulting mixture was added to the resin and shaken for 18 hours. Theresin was filtered and washed 3× with 5 mL DMF and 3× with 5 mL DCM.Then the resin was treated with 5 mL DCM/HFIP 4:1 and shaken 1 hour. Themixture was filtered and washed 3× with DCM. This cleavage procedure wasrepeated 1 more time. The obtained filtrates were combined andconcentrated in vacuo. The obtained oil was redissolved inacetonitrile/water and was lyophilized. The compoundBoc-Glu(OtBu)-Agp(Boc)2-OH (156 mg, 247 μmol, 32.9% yield) was obtainedas light brown lyoph powder and was used without further purification.

MS ESI (m/z): 632.5 [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl(12S,E)-6,12-bis((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-9-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)carbamoyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4,11-dioxo-3-oxa-5,7,10-triazapentadec-5-en-15-oate(Epimers 1:1)

To a solution of Boc-Glu(OtBu)-Agp(Boc)2-OH (74.2 mg, 117 μmol, Eq: 1.3)and DIPEA (46.7 mg, 63.1 μl, 361 μmol, Eq: 4) in dry DMF (452 μl) wasadded HATU (44.7 mg, 117 μmol, Eq: 1.3) and the mixture stirred 10minutes at room temperature. ThenN-(3-aminopropyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidedihydrochloride (Reference Example 292, 50 mg, 90.3 μmol, Eq: 1) wasadded and stirring at room temperature continued for 1.5 hours, thenstored in the fridge for 16 hours. The reaction was concentrated invacuo at 45° C. The crude material was purified by silica gelchromatography using dichloromethane/methanol as eluent. The obtainedmaterial was further purified by preparative reversed phase HPLC(Column: Phenomenex Gemini-NX 5u 110A, 1:100 mm, dia: 30 mm) usingacetonitrile/water containing 0.1% triethylamine as eluent.

The compound tert-butyl(12S,E)-6,12-bis((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-9-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)carbamoyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4,11-dioxo-3-oxa-5,7,10-triazapentadec-5-en-15-oate(Epimers 1:1, 0.035 g, 30.7 μmol, 34% yield) was obtained as off-whiteamorphous with a purity of 96% (total UV, 210-400 nm). MS ESI (m/z):1080.5 [M+H]⁺

Step 3:(4S)-4-amino-5-((1-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)amino)-3-guanidino-1-oxopropan-2-yl)amino)-5-oxopentanoicacid trihydrochloride (Epimers 1:1)

To a solution of tert-butyl(12S,E)-6,12-bis((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-9-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)carbamoyl)-2,2-dimethyl-4,11-dioxo-3-oxa-5,7,10-triazapentadec-5-en-15-oate(0.035 g, 32 μmol, Eq: 1) in dioxane (107 μL) was added 4M HCl indioxane (480 μL, 1.92 mmol, Eq: 60) and the mixture stirred 16 hours atroom temperature. Then the reaction was diluted with more dioxane anddirectly lyophilized. The compound(4)-4-amino-5-((1-((3-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)amino)-3-guanidino-1-oxopropan-2-yl)amino)-5-oxopentanoicacid trihydrochloride (30 mg, 29.7 mol, 93% yield) was obtained as whitelyoph powder with a purity of 84% (96% by total UV (210-400 nm), 13dioxane acc to NMR). MS ESI (m/z): 738.4 [M+H]⁺]

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example455.

Color and form, Starting Ex. Name Structure analytics Materials REF 456(S)-4-amino-5-((S)-1- ((3-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl)amino)- 2-ethylbenzamido) propyl)amino)-5-guanidino-1- oxopentan-2-yl) amino)-5- oxopentanoic acidtrihydrochloride

Off-white lyophilized powder, MS ESI (m/z): 766.4 [M + H]⁺ Fmoc-Arg(Boc)₂- OH, Boc- Glu-OtBu

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Reference Example 457(S)-7-amino-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-12-imino-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oicacid trihydrochloride

Step 1: benzyl tert-butyl(5-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-5-oxopentane-1,4-diyl)(S)-dicarbamate

To a solution of Boc-Orn(Z)—OH (112 mg, 306 μmol, Eq: 1.1) in dry DMF(1.39 mL) and DIPEA (180 mg, 243 μL, 1.39 mmol, Eq: 5) was added HATU(116 mg, 306 μmol, Eq: 1.1) and the mixture stirred 10 minutes at roomtemperature. ThenN-(2-aminoethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamidedihydrochloride (Reference Example 291, 0.15 g, 278 μmol, Eq: 1) wasadded and stirring at room temperature continued for 2 hours. Then thereaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate, water and sat. aqueousNaHCO3 solution. The mixture was extracted 2× with ethyl acetate and theorganic layers were washed 2× with brine. The combined organic layerswere dried with sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude material was purified by silica gel chromatography usingdichloromethane/methanol as eluent. The compound benzyl tert-butyl(5-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-5-oxopentane-1,4-diyl)(S)-dicarbamate(0.207 g, 254 μmol, 91.3% yield) was obtained as light brown amorphoussolid. MS ESI (m/z): 815.6 [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl(S)-(5-amino-1-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl)

A suspension of benzyl tert-butyl(5-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-5-oxopentane-1,4-diyl)(S)-dicarbamate(0.207 g, 254 μmol, Eq: 1) in methanol (2.54 mL) was evacuated 3×(frothing) and flushed with argon. Then 10% palladium on charcoal (27mg, 25.4 μmol, Eq: 0.1) was added and degassing repeated. Then again themixture was evacuated 3× (frothing) and flushed with hydrogen. Thereaction was stirred 3 hours at room temperature under hydrogen. Thenthe reaction was diluted with ethanol (2.54 mL) and stirring underhydrogen continued for another 20 hours. The reaction mixture wasfiltered and washed with EtOH and dichloromethane/MeOH 9:1. The obtainedsolution was concentrated in vacuo. The compound tert-butyl(S)-(5-amino-1-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl)carbamate(162 mg, 238 μmol, 93.7% yield) was obtained as light brown amorphoussolid and was used without further purification. MS ESI (m/z): 681.5[M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butyl(S,Z)-13-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-7-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-12-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)imino)-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oate

A solution of tert-butyl(E)-4-(N,N′-bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1H-pyrazole-1-carboximidamido)butanoate(Intermediate 141, 21.4 mg, 44.1 μmol, Eq: 1) in acetonitrile (294 μl)was added to tert-butyl(S)-(5-amino-1-((2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethyl)amino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl)carbamate(30 mg, 44.1 μmol, Eq: 1). To the resulting suspension DIPEA (12.5 mg,16.9 μL, 97 μmol, Eq: 2.2) was added and the reaction stirred 16 hoursat room temperature. Again tert-butyl(E)-4-(N,N′-bis(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1H-pyrazole-1-carboximidamido)butanoate(Intermediate 141, 9.97 mg, 22 μmol, Eq: 0.5) in acetonitrile (147 μl)was added and stirring at room temperature continued. Then the reactionwas concentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified by silica gelchromatography using heptane/(ethyl acetate/EtOH/NH4OH 75:25:2) aseluent. The compound tert-butyl(S,Z)-13-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-7-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-12-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)imino)-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oate(0.014 g, 13.1 μmol, 29.8% yield) was obtained as colorless amorphoussolid and was used without further purification. MS ESI (m/z): 1065.6[M+H]⁺

Step 4:(S)-7-amino-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-12-imino-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oicacid trihydrochloride

To a suspension of tert-butyl(S,Z)-13-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-7-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-12-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)imino)-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oate(13 mg, 12.2 μmol, Eq: 1) in dioxane (40.7 μL) was added 4M HCl indioxane (305 μL, 1.22 mmol, Eq: 100) and the resulting solution stirredat room temperature for 4 hours. The reaction was diluted with dioxaneand directly lyophilized. The compound(S)-7-amino-1-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylphenyl)-12-imino-1,6-dioxo-2,5,11,13-tetraazaheptadecan-17-oicacid trihydrochloride (7 mg, 8.13 μmol, 66.6% yield) was obtained aswhite lyoph powder with a purity of 95% (UV, 265 nm). MS ESI (m/z):709.3379 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 458 CisN-(3-aminocyclobutyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide

Step 1 Cis-tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]cyclobutyl]carbamate

Under Ar,4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid, Intermediate 86 (100 mg, 236 μmol, Eq: 1) was suspended in DMF (1mL). tert-Butyl cis-N-(3-aminocyclobutyl)carbamate [CAS #1212395-34-0](1.18 mmol, Eq: 5) was added. Additional tert-Butylcis-N-(3-aminocyclobutyl)carbamate [CAS #1212395-34-0] (283 μmol, Eq:1.2) and2-(3H-[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5-b]pyridin-3-yl)-1,1,3,3-tetramethylisouroniumhexafluorophosphate(V) (HATU) (179 mg, 471 μmol, Eq: 2) were added andthe yellow solution was stirred at RT over 2 h. The solvent wasevaporated and the crude material was purified by flash chromatography(silica gel, 20 g, 0% to 100% DCM/MeOH/NH4OH (95/5/1)) leading to thetarget compound (orange foam, 140 mg). MS (ESI, m/z): 593.3 [M+H]+.

Step 2 CisN-(3-aminocyclobutyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide

Under Ar, cis-tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]cyclobutyl]carbamateobtained in step 1 (140 mg) was dissolved in MeOH (1 mL). 4M HCl indioxane (1.07 mL, 4.27 mmol, Eq: 10) was added and the RM was stirred atRT over 3 h. DCM/MeOH/aq. NH₃ was added till the HCl was neutralized andthe RM was evaporated. The crude product was purified by flashchromatography (silica gel, 20 g, 0% to 100% DCM/MeOH/aq. 25% NH₄OH(90/10/1)) leading to the title compound (white solid, 103 mg). MS (ESI,m/z): 493.2 [M+H]+.

The following examples were prepared in analogy to Reference Example458.

ESI MS Ex. Name Structure [M + H]⁺ Starting Materials REF 459N-(azetidin-3-yl)-4-[[3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- ethyl-benzamide

479.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl 3-aminoazetidine- 1-carboxylate.Deprotection with TFA/DCM 1:2 at rt for 1 h. REF 4604-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-ethyl-N-(4- piperidyl)benzamide

507.3 Intermediate 86 and tert-butyl 4- aminopiperidine-1- carboxylateREF 422 Cis-N-(4- aminocyclohexyl)-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-ethyl-benzamide

521.3 Intermediate 86 and cis-tert-butyl (4- aminocyclohexyl) carbamateREF 461 N-(3-aminocyclobutyl)- 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-ethyl-benzamide

493.3 Intermediate 86 and trans-tert-butyl (3- aminocyclobutyl)carbamate REF 483 N-(3-amino-2-hydroxy- propyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-ethyl-benzamide;hydrochloride

495.4 86 and tert-butyl (3- amino-2-hydroxypropyl) carbamate [CAS #144912-84- 5]. Product isolated by filtration of reaction mixturefollowing deprotection step.

Reference Example 4624-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-N-(4-pyridyl)piperazine-1-carboxamide

To a solution of[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanonehydrochloride (Reference Example 289) (100.0 mg, 0.210 mmol, 1 eq) inDMF (5 mL) was added phenyl N-(4-pyridyl)carbamate (67.16 mg, 0.310mmol, 1.5 eq) and N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.11 mL, 0.630 mmol, 3 eq),then the reaction was stirred at 25° C. for 12 h. The reaction mixturewas purified by prep-HPLC (basic) to give product4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-N-(4-pyridyl)piperazine-1-carboxamide(30.5 mg, 0.050 mmol, 24% yield) as a yellow solid. MS (ESI, m/z): 599.1[M+H]+.

Example 67N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

Step 1: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]carbamate and 2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoic acidfor condensation. MS (ESI) m/z: 390.1 [M+Na]⁺

Step 2: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate asstarting material in hydrogenation. MS (ESI) m/z: 360.2 [M+Na]⁺

Step 3: 4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)phenol

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineand (4-hydroxyphenyl)boronic acid as reaction partners. MS (ESI) m/z:245.9 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: 3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)-8-chloro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of 4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)phenol (100.0 mg,0.410 mmol, 1 eq), 1-bromo-2-butyne (81.2 mg, 0.610 mmol, 1.5 eq) andpotassium carbonate (112.52 mg, 0.810 mmol, 2 eq) in DMF (3 mL) wasstirred at 25° C. for 16 h. The mixture was filtered and the obtainedcrude product was purified by flash column to afford 78 mg of3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)-8-chloro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine as yellow solid.MS (ESI) m/z: 298.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 5: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate (80.0mg, 0.240 mmol, 1 eq),3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)-8-chloro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (70.59 mg, 0.240mmol, 1 eq), cesium carbonate (231.76 mg, 0.710 mmol, 3 eq),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0) (21.71 mg, 0.020 mmol, 0.100eq) and 9,9-dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene (13.72 mg, 0.020mmol, 0.100 eq) in 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) was stirred under N₂ at 115° C.under microwave irradiation for 2 h. The mixture was filtered andconcentrated to give the crude product, which was purified by prep-TLC(DCM/MeOH/MeCN=10:1:1) to afford 65 mg of the title compound as lightyellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 599.3. [M+H]⁺

Step 6:N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid

A solution of tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate(65.0 mg, 0.110 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (4 mL) was added trifluoroacetic acid(0.5 mL, 6.49 mmol, 59.78 eq) and stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. Themixture was concentrated and the obtained residue was purified byprep-HPLC (TFA) to afford 20.6 mg of the title compound as white solid.MS (ESI) m/z: 499.2. [M+H]⁺

Example 68N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;formic acid Step 1:4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenol

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineand 3-fluoro-4-hydroxyphenylboronic acid as starting compounds. MS (ESI)m/z: 264.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:2-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrile

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Example 67 using4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenol andbromoacetonitrile as reactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 303.0. [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Example 67 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate and2-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]acetonitrileas coupling reactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 604.5 [M+H]⁺

Step 4:N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzamide;formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 6 in the preparationof Example 67 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamateas starting material. MS (ESI) m/z: 504.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 464

Step 1: 4-hydroxybut-2-yn-1-yl methanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof REF 465 using but-2-yne-1,4-diol as starting material. The productwas directly used in crude form.

Step 2:4-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]but-2-yn-1-ol

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 7 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenol and4-hydroxybut-2-ynyl methanesulfonate as starting material. MS (ESI) m/z:332.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butylN-[2-[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using 4-amino-2-methyl benzoic acid and4-(2-BOC-aminoethyl)piperidine for. MS (ESI) m/z: 362.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: tert-butylN-[2-[1-[4-[[3-[3-fluoro-4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butylN-[2-[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]ethyl]carbamate and4-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]but-2-yn-1-ol.MS (ESI) m/z: 657.4 [M+H]⁺

Step 5:[4-(2-aminoethyl)-1-piperidyl]-[4-[[3-[3-fluoro-4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanone

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-[1-[4-[[3-[3-fluoro-4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]ethyl]carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 557.4 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 466

[4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]methanone;formic acid Step 1: 4-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)but-2-yn-1-ylmethanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using tert-butyl(4-hydroxybut-2-yn-1-yl)carbamate as starting material. The product wasdirectly used in crude form.

Step 2: tert-butylN-[4-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]but-2-ynyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 7 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenol and4-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)but-2-ynyl methanesulfonate as startingmaterials. MS (ESI) m/z: 431.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butyl((1-(2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoyl)piperidin-4-yl)methyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using 4-amino-2-methyl benzoic acid and4-(tert-butoxycarbonylaminomethyl)piperidine. MS (ESI) m/z: 400.1[M+Na]⁺

Step 4: tert-butylN-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

To a stirred suspension mixture of NiCl₂.6H₂O (503.81 mg, 2.12 mmol,0.500 eq) and sodium borohydride (80.19 mg, 2.12 mmol, 0.500 eq) inmethanol (20 mL) was dropwise added a solution of tert-butylN-[[1-(2-methyl-4-nitro-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate (1.6 g,4.24 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (6 mL) at 0° C. Then another batch of sodiumborohydride (481.14 mg, 12.72 mmol, 3 eq) was added at 0° C. and thereaction mixture was stirred for 1 h at 10° C. The solid was filteredand the solvent was removed in vacuum. The residue was treated with amixture of EA/H₂O (1/1, 200 mL), the organic layer was washed with sat.NH₄Cl (50 mL) and brine (50 mL), dried over sodium sulfate and filtered,concentrated in vacuum to give tert-butylN-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate (1.44 g,4.14 mmol, 97.77% yield) as white solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 348.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 5:tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-[4-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)but-2-ynoxy]-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butylN-[[1-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate andtert-butylN-[4-[4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2-fluoro-phenoxy]but-2-ynyl]carbamate.MS (ESI) m/z: 742.5 [M+H]⁺

Step 6:[4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-(aminomethyl)-1-piperidyl]methanone;formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[[1-[4-[[3-[4-[4-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)but-2-ynoxy]-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-4-piperidyl]methyl]carbamate.

MS (ESI) m/z: 542.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 467

Step 1: tert-butyl 4-(2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid andtert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate. MS (ESI) m/z: 350.2. [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl 4-(4-amino-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using tert-butyl4-(2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate as substrate. MS(ESI) m/z: 320.2. [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butyl4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butyl4-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate and8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine.MS (ESI) m/z: 603.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 4:[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 503.3. [M+H]⁺

Step 5: tert-butyl(2S,4R)-2-[4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanoneand (2S,4R)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid. MS (ESI) m/z: 716.3. [M+H]⁺

Step 6:[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-[4-[(2S,4R)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]piperazin-1-yl]methanone

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl(2S,4R)-2-[4-[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl]-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 616.3. [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 468[4-(3-aminocyclobutanecarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 469using (1S,3S)-3-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylic acidinstead of (1R,3R)-3-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylicacid. MS (ESI, m/z): 576.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 469[4-(3-aminocyclobutanecarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butyl4-(4-((3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-methylbenzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using8-chloro-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine andtert-butyl 4-(4-amino-2-methyl-benzoyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate. MS(ESI) m/z: 579.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl4-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]piperazine-1-carboxylate.MS (ESI) m/z: 479.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3:[4-(3-aminocyclobutanecarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride

To a mixture of(1r,3r)-3-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid (53.98mg, 0.250 mmol, 1.5 eq) and[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]-piperazin-1-yl-methanone(80.0 mg, 0.170 mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (1 mL) was added triethylamine (0.07mL, 0.500 mmol, 3 eq) and 1-propanephosphonic anhydride (159.59 mg,0.250 mmol, 1.5 eq) (50% in DMF solution) slowly at 25° C. Then themixture was stirred at 25° C. for 16 h, and conc. HCl (0.5 mL, 6 mmol,35.89 eq) was added to the mixture and the mixture was stirred at 25° C.for another 48 h. After that the mixture was filtered and purified byprep-HPLC to give[4-(3-aminocyclobutanecarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl]-[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-phenyl]methanonehydrochloride (31.08 mg, 0.050 mmol, 28.62% yield) as white solid. MS(ESI) m/z: 576.3 [M+H]⁺

Example 69

Step 1: tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid and tert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate as couplingpartners. MS (ESI) m/z: 635.5 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 535.3 [M+H]⁺

Example 702-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]aceticacid; formic acid

Step 1: 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoate

To a solution of4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid (2.0 g, 4.71 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (30 mL)/DMF (10 mL) was addedN-hydroxysuccinimide (813.55 mg, 7.07 mmol, 1.5 eq) and1-ethyl-(3-(3-dimethylamino)propyl)-carbodiimide hydrochloride (1084.07mg, 5.66 mmol, 1.2 eq). The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 3 h. Thesolvent was evaporated and water was added. The resulting suspension wasfiltered and the solid was dried in vacuo to give the title compound(1.8 g, 3.45 mmol, 73% yield) as light yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 522[M+H]⁺

Step 2:N-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide

To a solution of 2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoate(1100 mg, 2.11 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (20 mL) was added triethylamine (0.44mL, 3.16 mmol, 1.5 eq) and 1,5-diamino-3-oxapentane (329 mg, 3.16 mmol,1.5 eq). The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 3 h. The solvent wasevaporated. The solid was triturated with water and filtered to affordthe title compound (912 mg, 1.79 mmol) as off-white solid. MS (ESI) m/z:511 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: methyl2-((2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)amino)acetate

To a solution ofN-(2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamide(500 mg, 0.980 mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (5 mL) was added triethylamine (0.2mL, 1.47 mmol, 1.5 eq) and methyl chloroacetate (138 mg, 1.27 mmol, 1.3eq). The mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 4 h. To the mixture was addedwater and the pH of mixture was adjusted to around 4 by 1 M aq. HCl. Themixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (50 mL×3). The pH of aqueoussolution was adjusted to around 8. The resulting suspension was filteredand the residue was dried to give the title compound (500 mg, 0.980mmol, 1 eq) as a yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 583 [M+H]⁺

Step 4:2-((2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)amino)aceticacid; formic acid

To a solution of methyl2-((2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)amino)acetate(50 mg, 0.09 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (2 mL) was added aq. sodiumhydroxide solution (0.5 mL, 2 mmol, 23.3 eq, 4 N). The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. for 4 h. The pH was adjusted to around 6 by additionof 2 M aq. HCl. The solvent was evaporated and the residue was purifiedby prep. HPLC to give the title compound (18 mg, 0.030 mmol) as a whitesolid. MS (ESI) m/z: 569 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 470

Step 1:3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propanoicacid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoicacid and beta-alanine. MS (ESI) m/z: 496.3. [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl(2S)-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propanoyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propanoicacid and tert-butyl (2S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate asreactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 694.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3:4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-3-oxo-propyl]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl(2S)-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propanoyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1-carboxylateas starting material. MS (ESI) m/z: 594.3. [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4714-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[4-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-4-oxo-butyl]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 470 byusing 4-aminobutyric acid as starting material instead of beta-alanine.MS (ESI) m/z: 608.4. [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4724-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[6-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-6-oxo-hexyl]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 470 byusing 6-aminohexanoic acid as starting material instead of beta-alanine.MS (EST) m/z: 636.4 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4734-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[5-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-5-oxo-pentyl]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to Reference Example 470 byusing 5-aminovaleric acid as starting material instead of beta-alanine.MS (ESI) m/z: 622.4. [M+H]⁺

Example 71N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: tert-butyl N-(2-allyloxy-2-methyl-propyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Example 72 using tert-butyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropylcarbamate andallyl tert-butyl carbonate for coupling reaction.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ=6.01-5.83 (m, 1H), 5.37-5.10 (m, 2H),4.86 (br s, 1H), 3.90 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.18 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 1.46(s, 9H), 1.20 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 2: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Example 72 using tert-butyl N-(2-allyloxy-2-methyl-propyl)carbamatefor ozonolysis.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=4.85 (br s, 1H), 3.64 (t, J=4.3 Hz,2H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 2H), 3.10 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.10 (br s, 1H), 1.38(s, 9H), 1.11 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 3: 2-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy]ethylmethanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using tert-butylN-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate as starting material.The product was directly used in crude form.

Step 4: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Example 72 using2-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy]ethylmethanesulfonate and sodium azide.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=4.94 (br s, 1H), 3.60-3.53 (m, 1H),3.60-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.35 (t, J=4.9 Hz, 2H), 3.19 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 1.47(s, 9H), 1.21 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 5: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 6 in the preparationof Example 72 using tert-butylN-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate for reduction, useddirectly in crude form.

Step 6: tert-butylN-[2-methyl-2-[2-[(4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoic acid andtert-butyl N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate. MS (ESI) m/z:420.2 [M+Na]⁺

Step 7: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 of the preparationof Reference Example 474 using tert-butylN-[2-methyl-2-[2-[(4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]propyl]carbamateas substrate for this hydrogenation. MS (ESI) m/z: 380.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 8: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]-2-methyl-propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]-2-methyl-propyl]carbamateand 8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine. MS(ESI) m/z: 639.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 9:N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]-2-methyl-propyl]carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 539.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4654-[[3-[4-[4-(2-aminoethoxy)but-2-ynoxy]-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-ethyl-benzamide

Step 1: tert-butyl (3-(2-ethyl-4-nitrobenzamido)propyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butyl (3-aminopropyl)carbamate and2-ethyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid. MS (ESI) m/z: 352.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl (3-(4-amino-2-ethylbenzamido)propyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 474 using tert-butyl(3-(2-ethyl-4-nitrobenzamido)propyl)carbamate as starting material. MS(ESI) m/z: 332.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-hydroxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluoro-phenol andtert-butyl N-[3-[(4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoyl)amino]propyl]carbamate asreactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 567.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: 2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethyl methanesulfonate

To a solution of N—BOC-ethanolamine (2.0 g, 12.41 mmol, 1 eq) andtriethylamine (3.46 mL, 24.81 mmol, 2 eq) in DCM (5 mL) was addedmethanesulfonyl chloride (1.44 mL, 18.61 mmol, 1.5 eq) at 20° C., themixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h. The mixture was quenched with 1 Naq. HCl, and then the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (30mL×2), and dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated to get the titlecompound (2.5 g, 10.45 mmol, 84.21% yield) as a yellow oil, which wasused without further purification.

Step 5: tert-butyl N-[2-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)ethyl]carbamate

A mixture of 2-butyne-1,4-diol (1.44 g, 16.72 mmol, 2 eq) and sodiumhydroxide in water (8.36 mL, 16.72 mmol, 2 eq) was stirred at 90° C. for0.5 h, then 2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethyl methanesulfonate (2.0 g,8.36 mmol, 1 eq) was added to the mixture at 90° C. and stirred for 5 h.The solution was poured into water and extracted with ethyl acetate (30mL×2), the combined organic layers were concentrated and the obtainedresidue was purified by silica gel chromatography (PE/EA=4:1) to affordtert-butyl N-[2-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)ethyl]carbamate (500 mg, 2.18mmol) as colorless oil.

Step 6: 4-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethoxy]but-2-ynylmethanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using tert-butylN-[2-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)ethyl]carbamate as starting material. Theproduct was directly used in crude form.

Step 7: tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-[4-[4-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethoxy]but-2-ynoxy]-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-hydroxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate(50.0 mg, 0.090 mmol, 1 eq) and potassium carbonate (24.39 mg, 0.180mmol, 2 eq) in acetonitrile (1 mL) was added4-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethoxy]but-2-ynyl methanesulfonate (40.68mg, 0.130 mmol, 1.5 eq) at 20° C., the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for16 h. The mixture was concentrated and purified by prep-HPLC to get thetitle compound (30 mg, 0.040 mmol, 43.7% yield) as a white solid. MS(ESI) m/z: 778.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 8:4-[[3-[4-[4-(2-aminoethoxy)but-2-ynoxy]-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-ethyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-[4-[4-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)ethoxy]but-2-ynoxy]-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamateas reactant. MS (ESI) m/z: 578.4 [M+H]⁺

Example 72N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: allyl tert-butyl carbonate

To a solution of allyl alcohol (19.96 g, 343.64 mmol, 3 eq) anddi-tert-butyldicarbonate (25.0 g, 114.55 mmol, 1 eq) was slowly added4-dimethylaminopyridine (2.8 g, 22.91 mmol, 0.200 eq). The mixture wasstirred at 15° C. for 1 h. The mixture was diluted with MTBE, washedwith brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The residue was purifiedby silica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EA=50:1 to afford allyltert-butyl carbonate (12 g, 75.86 mmol) as colorless oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ=5.99-5.87 (m, 1H), 5.33 (dd, J=1.4,17.2 Hz, 1H), 5.24 (dd, J=1.2, 10.4 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (td, J=1.2, 5.8 Hz,2H), 1.48 (s, 9H) ppm.

Step 2: tert-butyl N-(2-allyloxy-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)carbamate

To a mixture of tert-butyl (1-hydroxy-2-methylpropan-2-yl)carbamate(500.0 mg, 2.64 mmol, 1 eq), allyl tert-butyl carbonate (835 mg, 5.28mmol, 2 eq) in THE (10 mL) was addedtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (610.6 mg, 0.530 mmol, 0.200eq). The resulting mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 12 h undernitrogen. The mixture was concentrated and the residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EA=50:1 to afford tert-butylN-(2-allyloxy-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)carbamate (250 mg, 1.09 mmol, 41.26%yield) as colorless oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=5.90-5.75 (m, 1H), 5.26-5.05 (m, 2H),4.69 (br s, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (s, 2H), 1.36 (s, 9H),1.23 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 3: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate

Through a solution of tert-butylN-(2-allyloxy-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl)carbamate (250.0 mg, 1.09 mmol, 1 eq)in DCM (20 mL) cooled to −78° C. was bubbled ozone until the mixtureturned blue. The mixture was warmed to 0° C. and then sodium borohydride(82.49 mg, 2.18 mmol, 2 eq) was added. The mixture was stirred for 3 h,quenched with saturated NH₄C₁ solution and then the organic phase wasseparated. The mixture was dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EAfrom 10:1 to 3:1 to afford tert-butylN-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate (80 mg, 0.340 mmol,31.45% yield) as colorless oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=4.61 (br s, 1H), 3.69-3.65 (m, 2H),3.55-3.49 (m, 2H), 3.41 (s, 2H), 1.37 (s, 9H), 1.22 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 4: 2-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-methyl-propoxy]ethylmethanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using tert-butylN-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate as startingmaterial. The product was directly used in crude form.

Step 5: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of 2-[2-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-methyl-propoxy]ethylmethanesulfonate (550.0 mg, 1.77 mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (5 mL) was addedsodium azide (0.31 mL, 8.83 mmol, 5 eq). The resulting mixture wasstirred at 50° C. for 2 h. The mixture was diluted with water, extractedwith ethyl acetate, washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate andconcentrated. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatographyeluting with PE:EA=10:1 to afford tert-butylN-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate (380 mg, 1.47 mmol,83.29% yield) as colorless oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, chloroform-d) 6=4.63 (br s, 1H), 3.62-3.57 (m, 2H),3.40 (s, 2H), 3.29 (t, J=4.9 Hz, 2H), 1.36 (s, 9H), 1.23 (s, 6H) ppm.

Step 6: tert-butyl N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate (380.0 mg, 1.47 mmol,1 eq) in ethyl acetate (5 mL) was added palladium on carbon (38.0 mg,0.040 mmol, 0.020 eq). The resulting mixture was hydrogenated at 760mmHg at 15° C. for 2 hand the catalyst was removed by filtration. Thefiltrate was concentrated to afford tert-butylN-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate (360 mg, 1.55 mmol,crude) as colorless oil, which was used without further purification.

Step 7: tert-butylN-[1,1-dimethyl-2-[2-[(4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoic acid andtert-butyl N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate forcondensation. MS (ESI) m/z: 430.3. [M+Na]⁺

Step 8: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using tert-butylN-[1,1-dimethyl-2-[2-[(4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 402.3. [M+Na]⁺

Step 9: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[(4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoyl)amino]ethoxy]-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamateand 8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine. MS(ESI) m/z: 639.4. [M+H]⁺

Step 10:N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;formic acid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]-1,1-dimethyl-ethyl]carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 539.2 [M+H]⁺

Example 734-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide

Step 1: 4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluoro-phenol

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 5 in the preparationof Intermediate 27 using 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and2,3-difluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenol. MS(ESI) m/z: 282.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Example 67 using4-(8-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl)-2,3-difluoro-phenol and propargylbromide as reactants.

MS (ESI) m/z: 320.1. [M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butylN-[3-(benzyloxycarbonylamino)propyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate

To a solution of benzyl N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]carbamate(120.0 mg, 0.480 mmol, 1 eq) and triethylamine (0.07 mL, 0.480 mmol, 1eq) in DCM (5 mL) was added di-t-butyldicarbonate (103.8 mg, 0.480 mmol,1 eq), the mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The mixture wasconcentrated and the obtained residue purified by reverse phase flashcolumn chromatography to get the product tert-butylN-[3-(benzyloxycarbonylamino)propyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate (80 mg,0.230 mmol, 47.73% yield) as a colorless oil. MS (ESI) m/z: 353.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: tert-butyl N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate

To a solution of tert-butylN-[3-(benzyloxycarbonylamino)propyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate (80.0mg, 0.230 mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (2 mL) was added Pd/C (0.230 mmol, 1eq) at 20° C., the mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 24 h, filtered andconcentrated to get the product tert-butylN-(3-aminopropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate (30 mg, 0.140 mmol, 40.36%yield) as a colorless oil, which was used without further purificationin the next step.

Step 5:4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazineand 4-amino-2-ethylbenzoic acid as reactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 449.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 6: tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid and tert-butyl N-(3-aminopropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamate ascoupling partners. MS (ESI) m/z: 649.3 [M+H]⁺

Step 7:4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamateas starting material. MS (ESI) m/z: 549.4 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4634-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethyl-N-(2-(methyl(2-(methylamino)ethyl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: 8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

A mixture of 8-chloro-3-iodo-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (10.0 g, 35.78 mmol,1 eq), 2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenylboronic acid (8.07 g, 42.94 mmol, 1.2eq), [1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II) (2.62g, 3.58 mmol, 0.100 eq) and sodium carbonate (7.58 g, 71.56 mmol, 2 eq)in 1,4-dioxane (72 mL) and water (8 mL) was stirred for 15 h at 80° C.under N₂. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give a crude product, which was purified by silica gelchromatography eluting with petroleum ether/ethyl acetate=2:1 to giveproduct 8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine(6 g, 20.29 mmol, 50.81% yield) as a light yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z:296.0 [M+H]⁺

Step 2:4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzoicacid

A mixture of 4-amino-2-ethyl-benzoic acid (216.91 mg, 1.12 mmol, 1.1 eq)and 8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine(300.0 mg, 1.01 mmol, 1 eq) in acetonitrile (6.3 mL) and acetic acid(0.700 mL) was stirred for 12 h at 65° C. The solvent was removed invacuo to give4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoicacid (400 mg, 0.940 mmol, 72.64% yield) as an off-white solid, which wasused without further purification in the next step. MS (ESI) m/z: 425.0[M+H]⁺

Step 3: tert-butyl2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)acetate

To a solution of4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoicacid (400.0 mg, 0.940 mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (8 mL) was added0-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate (430 mg, 1.13 mmol, 1.2 eq) andN,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.33 mL, 1.89 mmol, 2 eq), then the mixturewas stirred for 0.2 h at 10° C., tert-butyl glycinate (135.99 mg, 1.04mmol, 1.1 eq) was added and the mixture was stirred for 15 h at 10° C.The mixture was diluted with water, filtered and dried to givetert-butyl2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]acetate(536 mg, 1 mmol, 88% yield) as a light yellow solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 538.1[M+H]⁺

Step 4:2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)aceticacid

To a solution of tert-butyl2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]acetate(536.0 mg, 0.830 mmol, 1 eq) in 1,4-dioxane (6 mL) was added 4 M HCl indioxane (6.22 mL, 24.89 mmol, 30 eq), and the mixture was stirred for 15h at 30° C. The solvent was evaporated to give crude2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]aceticacid (455 mg, 0.950 mmol, 91.14% yield) as an off-white solid, which wasused in the next step without further purification. MS (ESI) m/z: 482.2[M+H]⁺

Step 5: tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)-N-methylacetamido)ethyl)(methyl)carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)aceticacid and tert-butyl N-methyl-N-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]carbamate asreactants. MS (ESI) m/z: 652.3 [M+H]⁺

Step 6:4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethyl-N-(2-(methyl(2-(methylamino)ethyl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butyl(2-(2-(4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-ethylbenzamido)-N-methylacetamido)ethyl)(methyl)carbamateas reactant. MS (ESI) m/z: 552.1 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 475N-(3-aminopropyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(difluoromethyl)benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: methyl 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitrobenzoate

A solution of methyl 2-formyl-4-nitro-benzoate (500.0 mg, 2.39 mmol, 1eq) in DCM (20 mL) was cooled to −15° C. and diethylaminosulfurtrifluoride (1926.64 mg, 11.95 mmol, 5 eq) was added. The resultingmixture was stirred at 10° C. for 15 h. The mixture was quenched withsat. NaHCO₃. The organic separated layer was dried over sodium sulfateand concentrated. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatographyeluting with PE:EA=100:1 to afford methyl2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoate (380 mg, 1.64 mmol, 68.77% yield) asyellow oil.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ=8.68 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.41 (dd,J=2.3, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.70-7.41 (m, 1H), 4.03 (s,3H) ppm.

Step 2: 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitrobenzoic acid

To a solution of methyl 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoate (380.0 mg,1.64 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (10 mL) and water (1 mL) was added LiOH.H₂O(137.7 mg, 3.28 mmol, 2 eq). The resulting mixture was stirred at 10° C.for 2 h. The mixture was acidified with 1N HCl to pH=3 and extractedwith ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated to afford 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoic acid (350 mg,1.61 mmol, 98.05% yield) as yellow solid, which was used directly innext step.

Step 3: tert-butylN-[3-[[2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoic acidand N—BOC-1,3-diaminopropane. MS (ESI) m/z: 396.3. [M+Na]⁺

Step 4: tert-butylN-[3-[[4-amino-2-(difluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using tert-butylN-[3-[[2-(difluoromethyl)-4-nitro-benzoyl]amino]propyl] carbamate assubstrate for hydrogenation. MS (ESI) m/z: 366.1 [M+Na]⁺

Step 5: tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(difluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate

A mixture of8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (70.0mg, 0.240 mmol, 1 eq), tert-butylN-[3-[[4-amino-2-(difluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate (97.55mg, 0.280 mmol, 1.2 eq), Brettphos Pd G3 (21.46 mg, 0.020 mmol, 0.100eq), potassium carbonate (98.16 mg, 0.710 mmol, 3 eq) in tert-butanol (5mL) were stirred for 15 h at 110° C. under nitrogen protection. Themixture was filtered and the solvent was removed in vacuum to give crudeproduct, which was purified by prep-TLC (DCM/MeOH=10/1) to give producttert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(difluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamate(110 mg, 0.180 mmol, 77% yield). MS (ESI) m/z: 603.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 6:N-(3-aminopropyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(difluoromethyl)benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(difluoromethyl)benzoyl]amino]propyl]carbamateas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 503.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4764-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-isopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide

Step 1: methyl 2-isopropenyl-4-nitro-benzoate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 477 using 2-bromo-4-nitro-benzoate and4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, chloroform-d) δ=8.20-8.12 (m, 2H), 7.94-7.90 (m, 1H),5.25 (quin, J=1.4 Hz, 1H), 4.99-4.94 (m, 1H), 3.92 (s, 3H), 2.14 (dd,J=0.9, 1.5 Hz, 3H) ppm.

Step 2: 2-isopropenyl-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using methyl 2-isopropenyl-4-nitro-benzoate.

Step 3: 4-amino-2-isopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 477 using 2-isopropenyl-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamideas substrate. MS (ESI) m/z: 193.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 4:4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-isopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using8-chloro-3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and4-amino-2-isopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide for this substitution reaction.MS (ESI) m/z: 452.2 [M+H]⁺

Example 74N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzamideStep 1: tert-butyl 2-formyl-4-nitrobenzoate

To a solution of tert-butyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (3.2 g, 12.84 mmol,1 eq) in DCM (50 mL) cooled to −78 was bubbled ozone (6162.24 mg, 128.38mmol, 10 eq) until the reaction mixture turn blue, and the nitrogen wasbubbled for 5 min. Dimethylsulfide (10.0 mL, 12.84 mmol, 1 eq) wasadded, the resulting mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 15 h. The mixturewas concentrated and the residue was purified by silica gelchromatography eluting with PE:EA=10:1 to afford tert-butyl2-formyl-4-nitro-benzoate (1.9 g, 7.56 mmol, 58.91% yield) as whitesolid. MS (ESI) m/z: 252.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 2: tert-butyl 2-[(E)-2-bromo-2-fluoro-vinyl]-4-nitro-benzoate

To a solution of tert-butyl 2-formyl-4-nitro-benzoate (0.6 g, 2.39 mmol,1 eq) and triphenylphosphine (2505.51 mg, 9.55 mmol, 4 eq) in THE (20mL) was added tribromo(fluoro)methane (1616.3 mg, 5.97 mmol, 2.5 eq).The resulting mixture was stirred at 70° C. under nitrogen for 15 h. Themixture was concentrated and then purified by silica gel chromatographyeluting with PE:EA=20:1 to afford tert-butyl2-[(E)-2-bromo-2-fluoro-vinyl]-4-nitro-benzoate (600 mg, 1.73 mmol, 73%yield) as white solid.

Step 3: tert-butyl 4-amino-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using tert-butyl2-[(E)-2-bromo-2-fluoro-vinyl]-4-nitro-benzoate. MS (ESI) m/z: 240.1[M+H]⁺

Step 4:4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoicacid

A solution of tert-butyl 4-amino-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoate (194.24 mg,0.810 mmol, 1.2 eq) and8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (200.0mg, 0.680 mmol, 1 eq) in ACN (4.5 mL) and acetic acid (0.500 mL) washeated to 80° C. for 15 h. The mixture was purified by prep-HPLC toafford4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoicacid (160 mg, 0.360 mmol, 53% yield) as off-white solid.

MS (ESI) m/z: 443.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 5: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoicacid and tert-butyl (2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl)carbamate. MS (ESI) m/z:629.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 6:N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamateas. MS (ESI) m/z: 529.3 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4772-cyclopropyl-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-benzamide

Step 1: 2-cyclopropyl-4-nitro-benzoate

A solution of methyl 2-bromo-4-nitro-benzoate (600.0 mg, 2.31 mmol, 1eq), cyclopropylboronic acid (594.49 mg, 6.92 mmol, 3 eq), potassiumphosphate (0.96 mL, 11.54 mmol, 5 eq) and1,1′-bis(di-tert-butylphosphino)ferrocene palladium dichloride (150 mg,0.230 mmol, 0.100 eq) in toluene (10 mL) and water (0.4 mL) was heatedto 100° C. for 15 h under nitrogen. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated and the residue was purified by silica gel chromatographyeluting with PE:EA from 10:1 to 5:1 to afford methyl2-cyclopropyl-4-nitro-benzoate (450 mg, 2.03 mmol, 88% yield).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, chloroform-d) 6=8.04 (dd, J=2.3, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (s, 3H), 2.69 (tt, J=5.4,8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.19-1.11 (m, 2H), 0.86-0.79 (m, 2H) ppm.

Step 2: 2-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide

To a solution of methyl 2-cyclopropyl-4-nitro-benzoate (350.0 mg, 1.58mmol, 1 eq) in methanol (10 mL) was added methylamine in methanol (10.0mL). The resulting mixture was heated to 80° C. for 15 h. The mixturewas concentrated and the obtained residue was triturated with MTBE (10mL) to give 2-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide (220 mg, 1 mmol,63.14% yield).

MS (ESI) m/z: 222.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: 4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using 2-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide.MS (ESI) m/z: 191.2. [M+H]⁺

Step 4: 8-chloro-3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 1 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 8-chloro-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)boronic acid.

MS (ESI) m/z: 296.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 5:2-cyclopropyl-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using8-chloro-3-(4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and4-amino-2-cyclopropyl-N-methyl-benzamide as substrates. MS (ESI) m/z:450.1. [M+H]⁺

Example 75N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;formic acid

Step 1: methyl 2-formyl-4-nitrobenzoate

A solution of methyl 4-nitro-2-vinyl-benzoate (3.5 g, 17 mmol, 1 eq) inDCM (20 mL) was stirred under ozone (100 mL, 16.9 mmol, 1 eq) at −40° C.for 0.5 h, the mixture was quenched with dimethylsulfide (10.0 mL, 16.9mmol, 1 eq) and then concentrated to give the desired product methyl2-formyl-4-nitro-benzoate (2.8 g, 13 mmol, 79% yield), which was used inthe next step without further purification. MS (ESI) m/z: 210.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 2: methyl 2-(2,2-difluorovinyl)-4-nitro-benzoate

To a solution of methyl 2-formyl-4-nitro-benzoate (647.0 mg, 3.09 mmol,1 eq) in DMF (5 mL) was added triphenylphosphine (973.6 mg, 3.71 mmol,1.2 eq) and (2-chloro-2,2-difluoro-acetyl)oxysodium (707.41 mg, 4.64mmol, 1.5 eq). The resulting suspension was stirred at 100° C. for 0.5 hunder nitrogen. The mixture was diluted with water (100 mL), extractedwith ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), washed with brine, dried over sodiumsulfate and concentrated. The residue was purified by prep-TLC(PE:EA=5:1) to afford methyl 2-(2,2-difluorovinyl)-4-nitro-benzoate (130mg, 0.530 mmol, 17.28% yield) as white solid.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ=8.48-8.43 (m, 1H), 8.17-8.11 (m, 2H),6.41-6.30 (m, 1H) ppm.

Step 3: methyl 4-amino-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)benzoate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using methyl2-(2,2-difluorovinyl)-4-nitro-benzoate. MS (ESI) m/z: 216.1 [M+H]⁺

Step 4: methyl2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using methyl4-amino-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)benzoate and1-chloro-6-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine. MS(ESI) m/z: 475.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 5:2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoicacid

To a solution of methyl2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoate(60.0 mg, 0.130 mmol, 1 eq) in THE (3 mL) and water (1 mL) was addedlithium hydroxide monohydrate (6.37 mg, 0.150 mmol, 1.2 eq). The mixturewas acidified with 1N aq. HCl to pH=3 and extracted with ethyl acetate(50 mL), washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate and concentratedto afford2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoicacid (50 mg, 0.110 mmol, 85% yield) as white solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 461.1[M+H]⁺

Step 6: tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoicacid and N—BOC-2-(2-amino-ethoxy)-ethylamine for this condensation. MS(ESI) m/z: 647.4 [M+H]⁺

Step 7:N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 9 using tert-butylN-[2-[2-[[2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]carbamateas substrate.

MS (ESI) m/z: 547.2 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4784-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-benzamide

Step 1: 1-bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-4-nitro-benzene

A mixture of (2-bromo-5-nitro-phenyl)methanol (2.0 g, 8.62 mmol, 1 eq)and SOCl₂ (1.03 g, 8.62 mmol, 1 eq) in 1,4-dioxane (20 mL) was heated to60° C. for 1 h. The mixture was concentrated and the residue waspurified by silica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EA=20:1 to afford1-bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-4-nitro-benzene (1.8 g, 7.19 mmol, 83% yield).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=8.31 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (dd,J=2.7, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.73-4.64 (m, 2H) ppm.

Step 2: 2-[(2-bromo-5-nitro-phenyl)methoxy]ethanol

To an ice-cooled solution of ethylene glycol (1.67 mL, 29.94 mmol, 5 eq)in THE (20 mL) and DMF (20 mL) was added sodium hydride, 60% in oil(0.36 g, 8.98 mmol, 1.5 eq). The resulting mixture was stirred for 5min, and then 1-bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-4-nitro-benzene (1.5 g, 5.99mmol, 1 eq) in THE (5 mL) was added. The resulting suspension wasstirred at 10° C. for 15 h. The mixture was poured into saturated aq.NH₄Cl (200 mL) solution, extracted with EA (50 mL×2), washed with brine,dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated. The crude material waspurified by silica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EA from 5:1 to 3:1to afford 2-[(2-bromo-5-nitro-phenyl)methoxy]ethanol (1 g, 3.62 mmol,60% yield).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) 6=8.39 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (dd,J=2.8, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.69 (s, 2H), 3.93-3.88 (m,2H), 3.81-3.77 (m, 2H) ppm.

Step 3: 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzonitrile

A mixture of 2-[(2-bromo-5-nitro-phenyl)methoxy]ethanol (1.0 g, 3.62mmol, 1 eq), zinc cyanide (1.28 g, 10.87 mmol, 3 eq) andtetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (418.56 mg, 0.360 mmol, 0.100eq) in DMF (10 mL) was heated to 110° C. for 15 h under nitrogenprotection. The mixture was diluted with water (100 mL), extracted withEA (50 mL×2), dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated. The residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography eluting with PE:EA from 10:1to 5:1 to afford 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzonitrile (600 mg,2.7 mmol, 74% yield).

¹H NMR (400 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ=8.54-8.44 (m, 1H), 8.28 (dd, J=2.3, 8.5Hz, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.87 (s, 2H), 3.92-3.86 (m, 2H),3.83-3.77 (m, 2H) ppm.

Step 4: 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzoic acid

A mixture of 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzonitrile (600 mg, 2.7mmol, 1 eq) in aq.sodium hydroxide (10.0 mL, 0.270 mmol, 0.100 eq) washeated to 100° C. for 3 h. The mixture was acidified with 2 N HCl aq. topH=4 and extracted with EA (100 mL×2), washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated. The residue was triturated with DCM to afford2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzoic acid (450 mg, 1.87 mmol,69.09% yield). MS (ESI) m/z: 264.0. [M+Na]⁺

Step 5: 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 3 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using 2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-4-nitro-benzoicacid and methylamine (2 M in THF). MS (ESI) m/z: 277.0 [M+Na]⁺

Step 6: 4-amino-2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-benzamide

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 442 using2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-4-nitro-benzamide. MS (ESI) m/z:225.3 [M+H]⁺

Step 7:4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-benzamide

A mixture of 4-amino-2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-benzamide (120mg, 0.540 mmol, 1 eq),8-chloro-3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine (158.21 mg,0.540 mmol, 1 eq), Brettphos Pd G3 (45.88 mg, 0.050 mmol, 0.100 eq) andK₂CO₃ (147.91 mg, 1.07 mmol, 2 eq) was heated to 110° C. for 15 h undernitrogen. The mixture was diluted with water, and extracted with ethylacetate (100 mL×2). The combined organic phases were washed with brine,dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated. The residue was purified byprep-TLC (DCM:MeOH=10:1) to afford4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-N-methyl-benzamide(55.5 mg, 0.110 mmol, 21% yield).

MS (ESI) m/z: 484.0 [M+H]⁺

Reference Example 4742-(3-aminopropyl)-6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

Step 1:6-bromo-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

To a mixture of 6-bromo-3,4-dihydro-2H-isoquinolin-1-one (400 mg, 1.77mmol, 1 eq) in DMF (10 mL) was added sodium hydride (141.55 mg, 3.54mmol, 2 eq) at 0° C. Then the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 0.5 h.Then 2-(3-bromopropoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran (1184.29 mg, 5.31 mmol, 3 eq)was added to the mixture at 25° C. and the mixture was stirred at 25° C.for another 15.5 h. Then the mixture was poured into water (30.0 mL) andextracted with ethyl acetate (50.0 mL*2). The organic phase was driedand concentrated in vacuo to give the crude product as brown oil. Thecrude product was purified by silica gel column chromatography elutingwith PE/EA from 20:1 to 2:1 to give6-bromo-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one(500 mg, 1.36 mmol, 76.73% yield) as yellow oil. MS (ESI, m/z): 284.0[M−84+H]⁺, 286.1 [M−84+2+H]⁺

Step 2:3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N-(4-methoxybenzyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 2 in the preparationof Reference Example 463 using8-chloro-3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine and(4-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. MS (ESI) m/z: 397.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 3: 3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine

To a stirred solution of3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-N-(4-methoxybenzyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine(2 g, 5 mmol, 1 eq) in DCM (10 mL) was added TFA (10 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at 30° C. for 16 h The mixture was concentratedunder reduced pressure to give 1.5 g of the crude product, used directlyin the next step without further purification.

Step 4:6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

To a mixture of6-bromo-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one(440.16 mg, 1.2 mmol, 1.1 eq) and3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-amine (300.0mg, 1.09 mmol, 1 eq) in tert-butanol (10 mL) was added potassiumcarbonate (300 mg, 2.17 mmol, 2 eq) and BrettPhos-Pd-G3 (197.0 mg, 0.220mmol, 0.200 eq) at 25° C. Then the mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 16h. Then the mixture was poured into water (30.0 mL) and extracted withethyl acetate (50.0 mL*2). The organic phase was dried and concentratedin vacuo to give the crude product as brown solid. The crude product wastriturated with ethyl acetate (20.0 mL) to give6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one(400 mg, 0.710 mmol, 65.32% yield) as white solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 564.3[M+H]⁺

Step 5:6-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1(2H)-one

A mixture of6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(3-tetrahydropyran-2-yloxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one(400.0 mg, 0.710 mmol, 1 eq) in HCl/MeOH (10.0 mL, 40 mmol, 56.36 eq)was stirred at 25° C. for 16 h. Then the mixture was concentrated invacuo to give the crude product as grey solid. The crude product waspurified by prep-HPLC (FA) to give 250 mg desired product as whitesolid. MS (ESI) m/z: 480.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 6:3-[6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-1-oxo-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2-yl]propylmethanesulfonate

The title compound was obtained in analogy to step 4 in the preparationof Reference Example 465 using6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-oneas starting material. MS (ESI) m/z: 558.2 [M+H]⁺

Step 7:2-(3-aminopropyl)-6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one

To a mixture of NH₃ in THE (2.0 mL, 8 mmol, 111.51 eq) was added3-[6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-1-oxo-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2-yl]propylmethanesulfonate (40.0 mg, 0.070 mmol, 1 eq) at −78° C. Then the mixturewas stirred at −78° C. for 5 h. Then the mixture was concentrated invacuo and purified by prep-HPLC to give2-(3-aminopropyl)-6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one(14 mg, 0.030 mmol, 40% yield) as a white solid. MS (ESI) m/z: 479.3[M+H]⁺

The following additional Examples have been prepared with the methodsdescribed above:

ESI MS [M + Ex. Name Structure H]⁺  76 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methyl- N- [2-[2-(2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-3- yl)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

531.4  77 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4- [[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] [pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

461.2  78 4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylbenzoyl] amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]-4- oxobutanoic acid

595.6  79 N-[2-[2- [bis (dimethylamino) methylidene- amino]ethoxy]ethyl]- 4-[[3- [4-(difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

594    80 4-[[3-(4-chloro- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- N-[2-(2-hydroxy- ethylamino)ethyl]- 2-methyl-benzamide; hydrochloride

499.2 (M − H)−  81 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-[2- (4-hydroxy- piperidin- 1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]- 2- methylbenzamide

581.2  82 N-[2-[2-[(3aS, 7aR)- 3,3a,4,6,7,7a- hexahydro-1H- furo[3,4-c]pyridin- 5-yl]ethoxy] ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide

607.3  83 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N- [2-[2-(2- oxa-7-azaspiro [3.4] octan-7-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide

593.2  84 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N- [2-[2-(7-oxa-2- azaspiro[4.5] decan-2-yl)ethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

622.3  85 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- [4-(cyano- methoxy)-2,3-difluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

536.3  86 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro- phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl]amino]-2-ethylbenzamide; 2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

511.2  87 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4- [[3-(4-chloro- 2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl]amino]-2- ethylbenzamide

515.2  88 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- (4-chloro-2,3-difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide;hydrochloride

501.5  89 2-ethyl-N-[2- [2-(2- hydroxyethyl- amino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide

519.2  90 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- [4-(difluoro-methoxy)phenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide;hydrochloride

495.3  91 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- (8-oxa-2- azaspiro[4.5] decan- 2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

621.3  92 4-[[3-(4-chloro- 2,3-difluoro- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]- 2-ethyl- N-[2-[2-(2- hydroxyethyl-amino)ethoxy] ethyl]benzamide

559.2  93 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- [4-(4-methoxy-but-2-ynoxy) phenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-methylbenzamide; formic acid

529.2  94 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2- formamidoethoxy) ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide

525.3  95 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N- [2-(2- piperidin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

565.4  96 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N- [2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]- 2-methyl- benzamide

525.2  97 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- [4-(difluoro- methoxy)-3-fluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide;hydrochloride

515.4  98 N-[2-(2- acetamidoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

539.4  99 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

465.3 100 4-[[3-[4-[4-(2- aminoethoxy)but- 2-ynoxy]phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2-methylbenzamide; formic acid

558.2 101 N-[2-(2- aminoethylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide;hydrochloride

496.5 102 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N- [2-[2- (methane- sulfonamido) ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methylbenzamide

575.3 103 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-[2-[[2- (methylamino) acetyl]amino] ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide; hydrochloride

566.5 104 N-[2-(2- aminoethylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

460.5 105 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-(2-oxo-2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

562.3 106 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-(2- morpholin-4- ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

531.3 107 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- (triazol-1-yl) ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

513.3 108 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-[2-[2- (2-oxa-6-azaspiro [3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

573.5 109 N-[2-[2- (methane- sulfonamido) ethoxy]ethyl]-4- [[3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

539.3 110 N-[2-[2-(1,1- dioxo-1,4- thiazinan-4- yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl- benzamide

609.4 111 N-[2-[2-[2- (aminomethyl) morpholin-4- yl]ethoxy]ethyl]- 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

578.3 112 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-(2- oxo-2-piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

544.1 113 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- 2-methyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide;hydrochloride

548.2 114 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- (2- oxa-6-azaspiro [3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

579.4 115 formic acid;4- [[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- (4-methyl- piperazin-1-yl)-2-oxoethyl]ethyl] benzamide

558.1 116 N-[2-(2- hydroxyethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

462.3 117 N-[2-(2- aminoethylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

464.8 118 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[3-(2-oxo-2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)propyl] benzamide;hydrochloride

576.3 119 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N- [2-[2- [(2- hydroxyacetyl) amino]ethoxy] ethyl]-2-methylbenzamide

555.3 120 N-[2-(2- acetamidoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

503.4 121 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-[2-(4- methylpiperazin- 1- yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide

544.4 122 N-[2-(2- aminoethylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- chloro-2,3-difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide;hydrochloride

501.2 123 4-[[3-[4-(4- aminobut-2- ynoxy)phenyl] imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide;formic acid

514.2 124 N-[3-[2-[2- (aminomethyl) morpholin-4-yl]- 2-oxoethoxy]propyl]-4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

606.3 125 N-[2-[2- (ethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]-4- [[3-[3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2- dimethyl-benzamide

519.4 (M − H) 126 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl] amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

580.1 127 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N- [2-[2- [[2-(dimethyl- amino)acetyl] amino]ethoxy] ethyl]-2-methylbenzamide

580.8 (M − H) 128 N-ethyl-N-[3- (ethylamino) propyl]-4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-methyl- benzamide

505.2 129 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-(2- hydroxyethoxy) ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide

498.3 130 N-[2-[2-(4- cyclopropyl- piperazin-1-yl) ethoxy]ethyl]- 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2-dimethyl- benzamide

600.5 (M − H) 131 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide

562.1 132 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-(2- methylsulfonyl- ethoxy)ethyl]benzamide

(M + H) 133 formic acid; 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2- dimethyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

544.2 134 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-methyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide; hydrochloride

566.2 135 N-[2-[2-[2- (aminomethyl) morpholin-4-yl]- 2-oxoethoxy]ethyl]- 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

590.4 (M − H) 136 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3- [4- (difluoro-methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl-benzamide; hydrochloride

511.3 137 N-[2-[2-[2- (aminomethyl) morpholin-4-yl] ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2-dimethyl- benzamide; hydrochloride

592.2 138 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N,2- dimethyl- benzamide;hydrochloride

479.3 139 N-[2-[2-[2-(2- azidoethoxy) ethoxy]ethoxy] ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl] amino]-2-methylbenzamide

611.4 140 4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- N-[2-[2-(4- formylpiperazin- 1- yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-N,2- dimethyl- benzamide

590.1 141 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methyl-N- [2-[2- (pentanoylamino) ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

545.4 142 N-[2-[2-[(1- amino-2-methyl- 1- oxopropan-2- yl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3- fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2- dimethyl- benzamide

576.4 (M − H) 143 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- [[2- (4- methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl] amino] ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

637.3 144 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2- hydroxyethyl (methyl)amino] ethyl]-N,2- dimethyl-benzamide

507.2 145 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2-fluoro- 4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino] benzamide;hydrochloride

465.4 146 N-[2-[2-[[2- [bis(2- hydroxyethyl) amino]acetyl] amino]ethoxy]ethyl]- 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide

642.9 147 4-[[3-(4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[2-[2-(triazol- 2- yl)ethoxy)ethyl] benzamide

513.3 148 N-[2-[2-[(2- hydroxyacetyl) amino]ethoxy] ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzamide

519.4 149 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- [2-(2- hydroxyethoxy) ethoxy]ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide

542.3 150 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- [2-(2-methoxy- ethoxy)ethoxy] ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide

556.3 151 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- N,2-dimethyl-N- [2- [2-[4-(oxetan-3- yl)piperazin-1-yl]ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

616.5 152 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2- [2-[2-(2- hydroxyethoxy) ethoxy]ethoxy] ethyl]-2-methylbenzamide

586.4 153 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2-[2- [(2-piperazin-1- ylacetyl)amino)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide; hydrochloride

621.6 (M − H)− 154 N-[2-[2-(2,6- diaminohexanoyl- amino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

625.3 155 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]- N-[2-[2- [2-[2-(2- hydroxyethoxy) ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-2- methylbenzamide

630.4 156 methyl 2-[2-[2- [[4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- methylbenzoyl] amino]ethoxy]ethoxy]acetate

570.2 157 2-[3-[[4-[[3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzoyl] amino]propoxy] acetic acid

508.2 158 4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- methyl-N-[2- [2-oxo-2-(1H- tetrazol-5- ylmethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl] benzamide

593.4 84 N-[2-(2- aminoethyl- sulfanyl) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-methylbenzamide

513.3 159 N-[2-(2- aminoethyl- sulfanyl) ethyl]-4-[[3-(4- chloro-2,3-difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- ethylbenzamide

531.2 160 4-[[3-[4-(4- aminobut-2- ynoxy)-2,3- difluorophenyl]imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]- 2-methylbenzamide

550.2 161 4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl- N-[4-(methyl- amino)butyl] benzamide; hydrochloride

477.2 162 2-chloro-4- [[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-N- methyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)ethyl] benzamide; hydrochloride

600.2 163 2-chloro-4-[[3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N- methyl-N-[2-(2- piperazin-1- ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide; hydrochloride

582.3 164 N-[2-[2-[2- (aminomethyl) morpholin-4- yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (difluoro- methoxy) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl]amino]-2- methylbenzamide; hydrochloride

596.3 165 N-(2- cyanoethyl)-N-[4- (2-cyanoethyl- amino)butyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methylbenzamide

569.3 166 4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3- (3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- methylbenzoyl]- methylamino] ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine- 2- carboxylic acid; hydrochloride

606.3 167 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2-bromo- 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro- 4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino] benzamide; formicacid

561.0 168 N-[2-[2- aminoethyl (methyl)amino] ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethylbenzamide; hydrochloride

524.4 169 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethylbenzamide

539.4 170 N-[2-(2- aminoethylamino) ethyl]-4-[[3-[4- (difluoro-methoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethylbenzamide; hydrochloride

546.4 171 2-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-6- [[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-3,4- dihydroiso-quinolin- 1-one;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

509.1 172 formic acid; methyl 2-[4-[8-[4- [2-(2- aminoethoxy)ethylcarbamoyl]- 3-ethylanilino] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluorophenoxy] acetate

591.3 [M + 23] 173 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4- [[3-(3-fluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide; formic acid

529.3 174 4-[[3-[4- (difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl]imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-ethyl-N-[2-(2- hydroxy-ethylamino) ethyl]benzamide; hydrochloride

547.3 175 1-[2-[2-[[2- chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]benzoyl]-methylamino] ethoxy]ethyl] piperidine-4- carboxylic acid; formic acid

668.0 176 1-[2-[2-[[2- chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino] benzoyl]-methylamino] ethoxy]ethyl] piperidine-3- carboxylic acid; formic acid

668.0 177 4-[2-[2-[[2- chloro-4-[[3-[4- (cyanomethoxy)- 2,3-difluorophenyl] imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy] ethyl]piperazine- 2-carboxylic acid; formic acid

655.0 178 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3- (hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]- 2-oxoethyl]amino] ethyl]benzamide

623.3 179 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2-ethyl- 4-[[3-[3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide

531.3 181 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- N-[3-(prop-2- enylamino)propyl] benzamide;hydrochloride

521.3 182 N-[2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethyl]-2- ethyl-4-[[3- [4-hydroxy-2-(trifluoromethyl) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide;hydrochloride

529.4 183 (2S)-2-amino- 4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzoyl]amino] propylamino]butanoic acid; formic acid

582.2 184 N-[3-(3- aminopropyl- amino)propyl]-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

538.2 185 N-[3-(2- aminoethyl- amino)propyl]-4- [[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2- ethylbenzamide;2,2,2-trifluoro- acetic acid

524.2 186 N-[2-(2- aminoethyl- amino)ethyl]-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2,2,2- trifluoroacetic acid

510.2 187 (2S)-2-amino-4- [3-[[4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]amino]propylamino] butanoic acid

568.3 188 N-[2-(3-amino- propylamino) ethyl]- 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-y] amino]- 2-ethylbenzamide;formic acid

524.2 189 (2S)-2-amino- 5-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-methyl- benzoyl]amino] ethylamino]pentanoic acid

568.3 190 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-N-[2-[2- (dimethylamino) ethoxy]ethyl]-2- fluoro-6-methylbenzamide

543.3 191 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy]-4-[[3- (2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-fluoro- 6-methyl- benzamide;hydrochloride

513.3 [M − H]− 192 4-[[3-(4-chloro- 2,3- difluorophenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-ethyl-N-[3- (methyl- amino)propyl] benzamide;hydrochloride

499.3 193 4-((3-(4-(difluoro- methoxy)-2,3- difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- N-(3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino)propyl) benzamide

561.2 194 4-((3-(4-(difluoro- methoxy)-2,3- difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- N-(2-(2-(((2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5- trihydroxy-6- (hydroxymethyl) tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy) ethoxy)ethyl) benzamide formate

710.4 195 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4-prop- 2- ynoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- N-[2-(2- hydroxyethyl- amino)ethyl]benzamide

535.1 196 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl-N- (2-((2- hydroxyethyl) amino)ethyl)benzamide hydrochloride

511.3 197 (4-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)- 2- ethylbenzamido) butyl)glycine hydrochloride

551.4 198 4-((3-(4- difluoromethoxy)- 2,3- difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- N-(2-(2-(((2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5- trihydroxy-6- (hydroxymethyl) tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy) ethoxy)ethyl) benzamide

710.3 199 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- fluorobenzamide

501.2 200 N-[(1S)-2-(2- aminoethylamino)- 1-methyl-ethyl-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-4- prop-2-ynoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide

584.4 201 N-[(1S)-2-(2- acetamidoethyl- amino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- prop-2- ynoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

590.4 202 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl-6-fluorobenzamide dihydrochloride

529.2 203 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- ethyl- N-[2-[2-[(3S)-3- (hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]- 2-oxo-ethoxy] ethyl]benzamide

624.3 204 4-[[3-[2,3- difluoro-4-(2- pyridyloxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]- 2-ethyl-N- [2-[2-[(3S)-3- (hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]- 2-oxo-ethoxy] ethyl]benzamide

678.2 205 4-[[3-[2,3- difluoro-4-(2- pyridyloxy) phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]-2- ethyl- N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3- (hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]- 2-oxo-ethyl] amino] ethyl]benzamide

682.2 206 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-2- ethyl-4-((3- (2-ethyl-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)benzamidehydrochloride

503.5 207 N-[(1S)-2-[(2- amino-2-oxo- ethyl)amino]-1- methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4-prop-2-ynoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2- ethyl- benzamide

562.2 208 N-(2-(2-(2- aminoethoxy) ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-fluoro- 6-methyl-benzamide dihydrochloride

559.3 209 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-(2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]- 2-ethyl- benzamide

581.3 210 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-(2,5- difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

481.3 211 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-2- ethyl-4-[[3-(3- fluoro-5-methoxy- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide

493.1 212 N-(2-(2- ((bis(dimethyl- amino) methylene) amino)ethoxy)ethyl)- 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)- 2-fluoro-6- methylbenzamide formate

611.5 (M − H)− 213 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-2- ethyl-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-5-methyl- phenyl)imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino] benzamide

477 214 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-(2,6- difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

481.3 215 (2S,4R)-N-(2- (2-(4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- fluoro-6- methyl- benzamido)ethoxy)ethyl)-4- hydroxy- pyrrolidine- 2-carboxamide

626.6 (M − H)− 216 (2-((2-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- benzamido)ethyl)amino)ethyl) glycine

566.6 (M − H)− 217 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-2- bromo-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-6-fluorobenzamide dihydrochloride

577.4 (M − H)− 218 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy- phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin- 8-yl]amino]-2- ethyl-N-[(1S)-2- (2-hydroxyethyl-amino)-1-methyl- ethyl]benzamide

525.3 219 N-[(1S)-2-(2- aminoethyl- amino)- 1-methyl-ethyl]- 4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide; formic acid

524.2 220 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-(5-chloro-2- fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]- 2-ethyl-benzamide

527.1 221 2-chloro-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro- 4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-N-(3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino)propyl) benzamide 2-chloro-4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)- N-(3-((2- hydroxyethyl) amino)propyl)benzamide

531.4 222 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-(2,5-difluoro- 4-methoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

551.1 223 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-N-(5- (dimethylamino) pentyl)-2- ethylbenzamide

537.4 224 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-N-(3- ethoxypropyl)-2- ethylbenzamide

510.5 225 4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- N-(3-(prop-2-yn- 1-ylamino) propyl)benzamide

519.4 226 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-4- ((3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- methoxy-benzamide 2,2,2- trifluoroacetate

227 4-[[3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxy-phenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- N-[4-(prop-2- ynylamino) butyl]benzamide

533.2 228 (R)-N-(1-((4- ((3-aminopropyl) amino)butyl) amino)propan-2-yl)-4-((3-(2,3- difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl)amino)-2- ethylbenzamide trihydrochloride

609.5 229 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-[2-(difluoro- methyl)-4-methoxy- phenyl]imidazo [1,2- a]pyrazin-8-yl] amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide

525.6 230 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-4- [[3-[2-(difluoro-methyl)-3-fluoro- 4-methoxy- phenyl] imidazol[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl- benzamide; formic acid

543.4 231 N-[2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl]-2- ethyl-4-[[3-[3- fluoro-4-methoxy-2- (trifluoromethyl) phenyl]imidazo [1,2-a]pyrazin-8- yl]amino]benzamide; formic acid

561.4 232 N-(2-(2-((((2R, 3S,4S,5R,6R)-4- amino-6-(((1S, 2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-amino-6-((S)-4- amino-2-hydroxy- butanamido)-3- (((2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(amino- methyl)-3,4,5- trihydroxytetra- hydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-2- hydroxy- cyclohexyl) oxy)-3,5- dihydro- tetrahydro-2H-pyran- 2-yl)methyl) amino)- 2-oxoethoxy) ethyl)- 4-((3-(3- fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2- methyl- benzamidetetrakis(2,2,2- trifluoroacetate)

1060.8  (M + H) 233 N5-((S)-15- amino-1-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl-phenyl)-15-imino- 1,9-dioxo-5-oxa- 2,8,14- triazapenta- decan-10-yl)-L-glutamine

796.4 (M + H) 234 N5-((S)-18- amino-1-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- phenyl)-18-imino- 1,12-dioxo-5,8- dioxa-2,11,17- triazaoctadecan- 13-yl)-L-glutamine

840.4 235 (S)-4-amino- 5-((2-((2-(4-((3- (2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-2-ethyl- benzamido)ethyl)amino)ethyl) amino)-5-oxo- pentanoic acid trihydrochloride

639.2 (M + H) 236 N-(2-(2-amino- ethoxy)ethyl)-2- bromo-4-((3-(2,3-difluoro-4- methoxyphenyl) imidazo[1,2-a] pyrazin-8-yl) amino)-6-fluorobenzamide

579.1 (M + H)

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Assay Procedures

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing:

90% Growth Inhibitory Concentration (IC90) Determination

The in vitro antimicrobial activity of the compounds was determinedaccording to the following procedure:

The assay used a 10-points Iso-Sensitest broth medium to measurequantitatively the in vitro activity of the compounds againstAcinetobacter baumannii ATCC17978 and Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC17961.

Stock compounds in DMSO were serially twofold diluted (e.g. range from50 to 0.097 μM final concentration) in 384 wells microtiter plates andinoculated with 49 μl the bacterial suspension in Iso-Sensitest mediumto have a final cell concentration of ˜5×10⁽⁵⁾ CFU/ml in a finalvolume/well of 50 ul/well. Microtiter plates were incubated at 35±2° C.

Bacterial cell growth was determined with the measurement of opticaldensity at λ=600 nm each 20 minutes over a time course of 16 h. Growthinhibition was calculated during the logarithmic growth of the bacterialcells with determination of the concentration inhibiting 50% (IC50) and90% (IC90) of the growth.

Table 1 provides the 90% growth inhibitory concentrations (IC90) inmicromoles per liter of the compounds of present invention obtainedagainst the strain Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC17978 and Acinetobacterbaumannii ATCC17961.

Particular compounds of the present invention exhibit an IC90 (A.baumannii ATCC17978 and Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC17961)≤25 μmol/l.

More particular compounds of the present invention exhibit an IC90 (A.baumannii ATCC17978 and Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC17961)≤5 μmol/l.

Most particular compounds of the present invention exhibit an IC90 (A.baumannii ATCC17978 and Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC17961)≤1 μmol/l.

ATCC 17978 Example IC90 [μM] 1 0.12 2 0.12 3 0.38 4 0.098 5 0.065 6 0.127 1.9 8 0.63 9 0.16 10 0.17 11 0.16 12 0.75 13 4.2 14 0.24 15 3.8 160.57 17 1.1 18 0.057 19 0.083 20 0.064 21 0.16 22 0.067 23 0.2 24 0.4325 0.15 84 0.18 27 0.56 28 0.12 29 0.12 30 0.14 31 0.95 32 0.3 33 0.5234 0.59 35 0.77 36 0.16 37 0.37 38 0.15 39 0.26 40 0.21 41 0.45 42 0.2543 0.29 44 0.46 45 0.29 46 0.53 47 0.92 48 0.92 49 0.38 50 0.19 51 0.352 0.32 53 0.13 54 0.32 57 0.65 58 0.051 59 0.13 60 0.091 64 0.11 650.072 67 0.23 68 0.22 69 0.046 70 0.49 71 0.028 73 0.17 74 0.046 75 0.1676 0.72 77 0.23 78 1.2 79 1.4 80 5.1 81 0.34 82 0.47 83 0.64 84 0.48 850.055 86 0.05 87 0.18 88 0.21 89 0.22 90 0.23 91 0.65 92 0.26 93 0.28 940.28 95 0.28 96 0.31 97 0.37 98 0.42 99 0.44 100 0.44 101 0.44 102 0.46103 0.46 104 0.48 105 0.48 106 0.48 107 0.5 108 0.52 109 0.53 110 0.53111 0.56 112 0.57 113 0.58 114 0.58 115 0.59 116 0.59 117 0.59 118 0.6119 0.61 120 0.62 121 0.62 122 0.62 123 0.63 124 0.64 125 0.66 126 0.67127 0.67 128 3.4 129 0.72 130 0.76 131 0.77 132 0.78 133 0.79 134 0.8135 0.82 136 0.86 137 0.94 138 0.96 139 1 140 1 141 1 142 1.1 143 1.2144 1.9 145 1.2 146 1.2 147 1.3 148 1.3 149 1.3 150 1.5 151 1.6 152 1.6153 2 154 2.2 155 2.3 156 2.4 157 8.1 158 8.9 159 0.21 160 0.43 161 0.35162 0.54 163 0.57 164 0.97 165 1.5 166 4.7 167 0.052 168 0.12 169 0.13170 0.28 171 0.29 172 0.31 173 0.37 174 0.59 175 1.1 176 1.2 177 2.3 1830.66 184 0.59 185 0.59 186 0.66 187 1.1 188 1.2 189 2.4 192 1.6 193 0.28194 0.35 195 0.49 196 0.29 197 0.37 232 0.94 233 0.64 234 0.73

ATCC 17961 Example IC90 [μM] 55 2.79 56 0.08 61 0.14 62 1.87 63 0.88 660.37 72 0.04 178 0.16 179 0.30 181 0.16 182 0.22 190 0.056 191 0.087 1980.85 199 0.38 200 0.63 201 0.36 202 0.20 203 0.43 204 0.53 205 0.59 2060.26 207 0.35 208 0.23 209 0.33 210 0.55 211 0.94 212 0.40 213 0.81 2140.95 215 0.23 216 0.49 217 0.10 218 0.54 219 0.58 220 0.08 221 0.08 2220.04 223 0.03 224 0.18 225 0.05 226 0.82 227 0.03 228 0.51 229 0.04 2300.02 231 0.06 235 0.98 236 0.11

Example 237

A compound of formula (I) can be used in a manner known per se as theactive ingredient for the production of tablets of the followingcomposition:

Per tablet Active ingredient 200 mg Microcrystalline cellulose 155 mgCorn starch 25 mg Talc 25 mg Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose 20 mg 425 mg

Example 238

A compound of formula (I) can be used in a manner known per se as theactive ingredient for the production of capsules of the followingcomposition:

Per capsule Active ingredient 100.0 mg Corn starch 20.0 mg Lactose 95.0mg Talc 4.5 mg Magnesium stearate 0.5 mg 220.0 mg

Example 239

A compound of formula (I) can be used in a manner known per se as theactive ingredient for the production of an infusion solution of thefollowing composition:

Active ingredient 100 mg Lactic acid 90% 100 mg NaOH q.s. or HCl q.s.for adjustment to pH 4.0 Sodium chloride q.s. or glucose q.s. foradjustment of the osmolality to 290 mOsm/kg Water for injection (WFI) ad100 ml

Example 240

A compound of formula (I) can be used in a manner known per se as theactive ingredient for the production of an infusion solution of thefollowing composition:

Active ingredient 100 mg Hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin 10 g NaOH q.s.or HCl q.s. for adjustment to pH 7.4 Sodium chloride q.s. or glucoseq.s. for adjustment of the osmolality to 290 mOsm/kg Water for injection(WFI) ad 100 ml

1. A compound of formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ isR¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl- or C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; R³ ishydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₂-C₆-alkenyl, NO₂, CN, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R⁴and R¹⁰ are each independently hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; each ofR⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently hydrogen, halogen,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyloxy, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₆-C₁₄-aryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy,C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,sulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy; R¹¹ ishydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl,hydroxy, amino, cyano, carboxy, R¹³—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—,R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C(O)—, heteroaryl-NH—C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethylguanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH—, formyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, aspartylamido, glutamylamido or a group

 R¹³ is hydrogen, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-N—, carboxy, hydroxy orC₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl; R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—, carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl orcarbamoyl; R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy,azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carboxy orcarboxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy; R¹⁷, R¹⁸, R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are each independentlyhydrogen, oxo, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy,C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, formyl, halogen, cyano,C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy, amino or a group

 R²¹, R²², R²³ and R²⁴ are each independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano,amino, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH— or a group

 R²⁵, R²⁶, R²⁷ and R²⁸ are each independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano,amino, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl-, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;  L¹, L² and L³ areeach independently a covalent bond, —O—, carbonyl, —C(O)NH—, —NHC(O)—,—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or —C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—; A, B and C are eachindependently C₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl, C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl orC₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; and  X is —O—, —NH—, —N(C₁-C₆-alkyl)-, —S—, S═O orSO₂.
 2. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ isR¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl-,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C₁-C₆-alkyl-O—C₁-C₆-alkyl- or C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; R³ ishydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₂-C₆-alkenyl, NO₂, CN, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R⁴and R¹⁰ are each independently hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; each ofR⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently hydrogen, halogen,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfanyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyloxy, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₆-C₁₄-aryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy,C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyloxy, cyano-C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,sulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy; R¹¹ ishydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹² is hydrogen, vinyl, hydroxy,cyano, carboxy, R¹³—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy,carbamoyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—C(O)—,heteroaryl-NH—C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—,heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—, formyl, C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl,aspartylamido, glutamylamido or a group

 R¹³ is hydrogen, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,(C₁-C₆-alkyl)(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-N—, carboxy, hydroxy orC₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl;  R¹⁴ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—, carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl orcarbamoyl;  R¹⁵ is hydrogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl;  R¹⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy,azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carboxy orcarboxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy;  R¹⁷ is hydrogen, oxo, cycloalkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy, C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl,halogen, C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl or hydroxy;  R¹⁸ is hydrogen or oxo;  Lis a covalent bond, carbonyl, —CH₂C(O)—NH— or —CH₂—NH—C(O)—,  A isC₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl, C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl orC₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; and  X is —O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂. 3.The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹ is

wherein R¹² and X are as defined herein and wherein a wavy linesindicates the point of attachment to the rest of formula (I).
 4. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl orcyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl.
 5. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 4,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is hydrogen.6. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is hydrogen,halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy or halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl.
 7. (canceled) 8.The compound of formula (I) according to claim 6, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is bromo, chloro, fluoro, methyl orethyl.
 9. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁴ is hydrogen orhalogen.
 10. (canceled)
 11. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁵ ishydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, amino, C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl orhalogen.
 12. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 11, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁵ is hydrogen orhalogen.
 13. (canceled)
 14. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁶ ishydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl or C₁-C₆-alkoxy.
 15. The compound offormula (I) according to claim 14, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁶ is hydrogen or halogen.
 16. (canceled)
 17. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy.
 18. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 17, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁷ is C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy.
 19. The compound offormula (I) according to claim 18, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, wherein R⁷ is methoxy, 4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy, cyanomethoxy orprop-2-ynoxy.
 20. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁸ is hydrogen orhalogen.
 21. (canceled)
 22. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R⁹ ishydrogen or halogen.
 23. (canceled)
 24. The compound of formula (I)according to claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein R¹⁰ is hydrogen.
 25. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹¹ ishydrogen, fluoro or methyl.
 26. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹² ishydrogen, vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy,R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—, R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl,alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl,halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethyl guanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH— or a group

wherein: R¹³ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, carboxy or hydroxy; R¹⁴ is hydrogen,C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)— or carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹⁵ is hydrogen orC₁-C₆-alkyl R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy or C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl; R¹⁷ ishydrogen, oxo, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy,C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl, halogen,C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy or a group

R¹⁸ is hydrogen, hydroxy or oxo; R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are both hydroxy; A isC₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl or C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; L¹ is covalentbond, —O—, carbonyl, —C(O)NH—, —C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or—C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—; R²¹ is a group

R²² is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH—; R²³ is hydroxy; R²⁴ is amino; Bis C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; L² is —O—; R²⁵ is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R²⁶, R²⁷ andR²⁸ are all hydroxy; C is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; and L³ is —O—.
 27. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or agroup

wherein: R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; A isC₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; and L¹ is a covalent bond or carbonyl.
 28. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy, or agroup

wherein: R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxymethyl; A is piperazin-1-yl; and L¹is a covalent bond or carbonyl.
 29. The compound of formula (I)according to claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein X is —O— or —NH—.
 30. The compound of formula (I) according toclaim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ isR¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R² is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl orcyano-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R³ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkoxy orhalo-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R⁴, R⁸ and R⁹ are each independently hydrogen orhalogen; R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl, C₁-C₆-alkylsulfamoyl, amino,halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl or halogen; R⁶ is hydrogen, halogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl orC₁-C₆-alkoxy; R⁷ is hydrogen, halogen,C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,halo-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy, hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy,C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryloxy or amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy; R¹⁰ ishydrogen; R¹¹ is hydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹² is hydrogen,vinyl, C₂-C₆-alkynyl, hydroxy, cyano, carboxy, R¹³-alkyl-C(O)—NH—,R¹⁴R¹⁵N—, R¹⁶—C₁-C₆-alkoxy, carbamoyl, alkyl-NH—C(O)—, alkylsulfonyl,alkylsulfonyl-NH—C(O)—, heteroaryl, halogen, 1,1-3,3-tetramethylguanidine-2-yl, carboxy-CH(NH₂)—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—,carboxy-CH(NH₂)—C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)NH—CH(guanidino-C₁-C₆-alkyl)-C(O)NH—C₁-C₆-alkoxy-,carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(NH₂)—C(O)NH— or a group

R¹³ is hydrogen, C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—, (C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—,(hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl)₂N—, carboxy or hydroxy; R¹⁴ is hydrogen,C₁-C₆-alkyl, halo-C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl,C₁-C₆-alkylsulfonyl, formyl, carbamoyl-C₁-C₆-alkyl,amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)— or carboxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹⁵ is hydrogen orC₁-C₆-alkyl R¹⁶ is hydroxy, azido-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, amino, C₁-C₆-alkoxy,amino-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy,hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy-C₁-C₆-alkoxy or C₁-C₆-alkoxycarbonyl; R¹⁷ ishydrogen, oxo, C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl, amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl, carboxy,C₁-C₆-alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl, formyl, halogen,C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl, hydroxy or a group

R¹⁸ is hydrogen, hydroxy or oxo; R¹⁹ and R²⁰ are both hydroxy; A isC₆-C₁₄-aryl, C₁-C₁₃-heteroaryl or C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; L¹ is covalentbond, —O—, carbonyl, —C(O)NH—, —C₁-C₆-alkyl-C(O)—NH— or—C₁-C₆-alkyl-NH—C(O)—; R²¹ is a group

R²² is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-CH(OH)—C(O)NH—; R²³ is hydroxy; R²⁴ is amino; Bis C₃-C₁₂-cycloalkyl; L² is —O—; R²⁵ is amino-C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R²⁶, R²⁷ andR²⁸ are all hydroxy; C is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; L³ is —O—; and X is—O—, —NH—, —N(alkyl)-, —S—, S═O or SO₂.
 31. The compound of formula (I)according to claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein: R¹ is R¹²—C₁-C₆-alkyl-X—C₁-C₆-alkyl-; R², R⁴, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ andR¹⁸ are all hydrogen; R³ is halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R⁵ and R⁶ are eachindependently hydrogen or halogen; R⁷ is C₁-C₆-alkoxy,cyano-C₁-C₆-alkoxy, C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy or hydroxy-C₂-C₆-alkynyloxy; R¹¹ ishydrogen, halogen or C₁-C₆-alkyl; R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or agroup

R¹⁷ is hydrogen or hydroxy-C₁-C₆-alkyl; L¹ is a covalent bond orcarbonyl; A is C₂-C₉-heterocycloalkyl; and X is —O— or —NH—.
 32. Thecompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is

 wherein a wavy lines indicates the point of attachment to the rest offormula (I); R², R⁴, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ and R¹⁸ are all hydrogen; R³ is bromo,chloro, fluoro, methyl or ethyl; R⁵ and R⁶ are each independentlyhydrogen, fluoro or chloro; R⁷ is methoxy, 4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy,cyanomethoxy or prop-2-ynoxy; R¹¹ is hydrogen, fluoro or methyl;

R¹² is amino, hydroxy, carboxy or a group R¹⁷ is hydrogen orhydroxymethyl; L is a covalent bond or carbonyl; A is piperazin-1-yl;and X is —O— or —NH—.
 33. The compound of formula (I) according to claim1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the compoundof formula (I) is selected from:N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(4-prop-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-amino-2-oxo-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-but-2-ynoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-methoxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-formamidoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(methylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-(4-fluoro-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-3-fluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-4-[[3-(2,3,4-trifluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-acetamidoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-[4-(2-aminoethoxy)but-2-ynoxy]phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2,2-difluoroethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(methanesulfonamido)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(methylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[(3aS,7aR)-3,3a,4,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-furo[3,4-c]pyridin-5-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(7-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-morpholinoethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(triazol-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3,4-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-(methanesulfonamido)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(1,1-dioxo-1,4-thiazinan-4-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[3-(2-oxo-2-piperazin-1-yl-ethoxy)propyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[(2-hydroxyacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-acetamidoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxa-7-azaspiro[3.4]octan-7-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[3-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]propyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(8-oxa-2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-(ethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[[2-(dimethylamino)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(2-oxooxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2,4-dioxooxazolidin-3-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,4-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-methylsulfonylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(2-azidoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(4-formylpiperazin-1-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(pentanoylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-2-oxo-ethyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]-4-oxo-butanoicacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-fluoro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[[2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-(triazol-2-yl)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[(2-hydroxyacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[bis(dimethylamino)methyleneamino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N,2-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-[(2-piperazin-1-ylacetyl)amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2,6-diaminohexanoylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-[2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;methyl2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethoxy]acetate;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;2-[3-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]propoxy]aceticacid;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[2-[2-oxo-2-(1H-tetrazol-5-ylmethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-imidazol-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-aminoethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(4-aminobut-2-ynoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-N-[4-(methylamino)butyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfonyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-methyl-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylsulfinyl)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-[2-(aminomethyl)morpholin-4-yl]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-(2-cyanoethyl)-N-[4-(2-cyanoethylamino)butyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-hydroxyethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-N,2-dimethyl-benzamide;N-ethyl-N-[3-(ethylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;(2S)-2-amino-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]butanoicacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-aminoethyl(methyl)amino]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-6-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one;methyl2-[4-[8-[4-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethylcarbamoyl]-3-ethyl-anilino]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-3-yl]-2,3-difluoro-phenoxy]acetate;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-(2,2-difluoroethyl)-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylamino]aceticacid;2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[3-(dimethylamino)propylcarbamoyl]-N-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;N-[3-(3-aminopropylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[3-(2-aminoethylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;(2S)-2-amino-4-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]butanoicacid;1-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;N-[2-(3-aminopropylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(4-chloro-2,3-difluoro-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(methylamino)propyl]benzamide;4-[2-[2-[[2-chloro-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(2S)-2-amino-5-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]pentanoicacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,6-difluoro-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(methylsulfamoyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[[2-(methanesulfonamido)-2-oxo-ethyl]-methyl-amino]ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;2-[5-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]pentylamino]aceticacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2-amino-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl-methyl-amino]aceticacid;2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl-methyl-amino]aceticacid;2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]aceticacid;2-[3-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]propylamino]aceticacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2,3-difluoro-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-3-fluoro-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-(2-fluoroethyl)benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide;N-[3-(allylamino)propyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[4-hydroxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-[3-fluoro-4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-(difluoromethyl)-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-(difluoromethyl)-4-methoxy-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[(1R)-2-[4-(3-aminopropylamino)butylamino]-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[4-(prop-2-ynylamino)butyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methoxy-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(prop-2-ynylamino)propyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-(3-ethoxypropyl)-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[5-(dimethylamino)pentyl]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,5-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(5-chloro-2-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[(1S)-2-(2-aminoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[(1S)-2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-6-fluoro-benzamide;2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]ethylamino]aceticacid;(2S,4R)—N-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-hydroxy-pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,6-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-5-methyl-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[bis(dimethylamino)methyleneamino]ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-5-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,5-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluorophenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;N-[(1S)-2-[(2-amino-2-oxo-ethyl)amino]-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-ethyl-4-[[3-(2-ethyl-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-[2,3-difluoro-4-(2-pyridyloxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-6-fluoro-benzamide;N-[(1S)-2-(2-acetamidoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[(1S)-2-(2-aminoethylamino)-1-methyl-ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-benzamide;(4S)-4-amino-5-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethylamino]ethylamino]-5-oxo-pentanoicacid;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxyethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;2-[4-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]butylamino]aceticacid;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;(2S)-2-amino-5-[[(1S)-1-[2-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethylcarbamoyl]-4-guanidino-butyl]amino]-5-oxo-pentanoicacid;(2S)-2-amino-5-[[(1S)-1-[2-[2-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]ethoxy]ethylcarbamoyl]-4-guanidino-butyl]amino]-5-oxo-pentanoicacid;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-[2-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-4-amino-6-[(1S,2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-amino-6-[[(2S)-4-amino-2-hydroxy-butanoyl]amino]-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-(aminomethyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxy-cyclohexoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-tetrahydropyran-2-yl]methylamino]-2-oxo-ethoxy]ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[2-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxyethoxy]ethyl]benzamide;and4-[[3-[4-(difluoromethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide.34. The compound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the compound offormula (I) is selected from:N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;2-chloro-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-N-[2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-chloro-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynoxy)phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-methyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[2-chloro-4-(cyanomethoxy)-3-fluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-2-bromo-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-[4-(cyanomethoxy)-2,3-difluoro-phenyl]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-fluoro-6-methyl-benzamide;2-[5-[[4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzoyl]amino]pentylamino]aceticacid;N-[2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;N-[2-(2-amino-2-methyl-propoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-prop-2-ynoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)propyl]benzamide;N-[2-(2-amino-1,1-dimethyl-ethoxy)ethyl]-4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-benzamide;and4-[[3-(2,3-difluoro-4-methoxy-phenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-yl]amino]-2-ethyl-N-[2-[[2-[(3S)-3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl]amino]ethyl]benzamide.35. A process of manufacturing the compounds of formula (I) according toclaim 1, the process comprising: (i) reacting an ester carboxylic acidIVa, wherein R³ to R¹¹ are as defined in claim 1,

 with an amine V, wherein R¹ and R² are as defined in claim 1,

 in the presence of a coupling reagent (such as HATU, TBTU, and thelike) and a base (such as DIPEA, NEt₃, and the like), to form saidcompound of formula (I); or (ii) reacting a compound VI, wherein R¹ toR⁴, R¹⁰ and R¹¹ are as defined in claim 1 and X is halogen,

 with a boronic acid VII, wherein R⁵ to R⁹ are as defined in claim 1 andY is a boronic acid or a boronic acid ester,

 in the presence of a transition metal catalyst (such asPdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂ adduct, Pd(PPh₃)₄, and the like) and a base (such asK₃PO₄, NaOtBu, and the like), to form said compound of formula (I).36.-37. (canceled)
 38. A pharmaceutical composition comprising acompound of formula (I) according to claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically inert carrier. 39.-44.(canceled)
 45. A method for the treatment or prevention of infectionsand resulting diseases caused by Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcusaureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonasaeruginosa, Enterobacter species or E. coli, or a combination thereof,the method comprising administering a compound of formula (I) accordingto claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a mammalin need thereof. 46.-49. (canceled)